netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC bpf-next 1/3] bpf: add mapper macro for bpf

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Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 20:06:45 -0800
From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, 
	Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@...nel.org>
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>, bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, 
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>, 
	Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>, Linux-Fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>, 
	LSM List <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, 
	Kernel Team <kernel-team@...a.com>, Sargun Dhillon <sargun@...gun.me>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC bpf-next 1/3] bpf: add mapper macro for bpf_cmd enum

On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 8:01 PM Andrii Nakryiko
<andrii.nakryiko@...il.com> wrote:
>
>
> > While I can preemptively answer that in the case vmlinux BTF
> > is not available it's fine not to parse names and rely on hex.
>
> It's fine, I can do optional BTF-based parsing, if that's what you prefer.

I prefer to keep uapi/bpf.h as-is and use BTF.
But I'd like to hear what Daniel's and Martin's preferences are.