Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 1/3] filter: add Extended BPF interpreter and converter

From: Cong Wang
Date: Wed Mar 12 2014 - 18:16:26 EST


(Sorry for jumping into this thread late.)

On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 9:41 PM, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 3. tracing filters systemtap-like with extended BPF
>
> 4. OVS with extended BPF
>
> 5. nftables with extended BPF

If you plan to use extended BPF out of networking, does
it make sense to make it independent of networking?
That is, rename those sk_*() APIs?

>
> +int bpf_ext_enable __read_mostly;
> +

This could be converted to a jump label, no?
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