On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 9:48 AM, David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> wrote: > From: Joe Stringer <j...@ovn.org> > Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 11:39:14 -0700 > >> Update tools/lib/bpf to provide more functionality and improve interoperation >> with other tools that generate and use eBPF code. >> >> The kernel uapi headers are a bit newer than the version in the tools/ >> directory; synchronize those. >> >> samples/bpf/libbpf* has a bit more functionality than tools/lib/bpf, so >> extend >> tools/lib/bpf/bpf* with these functions to bring them into parity. >> >> tools/lib/bpf cannot read ELFs that tc can read, and vice versa. Update the >> map definition to be the same as in tc so the ELFs may be interchangeable >> (at least for now; I don't have a long-term plan in mind to ensure this >> always >> works). > > Alexei and Daniel, please review.
sorry for delay. swamped at KS+plumbers. quick note: I think these patches has to go through Arnaldo's perf tree, since otherwise they will conflict with Wang's changes.