Re: [PATCH] bpf: Allow bpf_skb_event_output for a few prog types

From: Song Liu
Date: Mon Jun 24 2019 - 19:12:58 EST


On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 4:10 PM Song Liu <liu.song.a23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 3:08 PM allanzhang <allanzhang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Software event output is only enabled by a few prog types right now (TC,
> > LWT out, XDP, sockops). Many other skb based prog types need
> > bpf_skb_event_output to produce software event.
> >
> > Added socket_filter, cg_skb, sk_skb prog types to generate sw event.
> >
> > Test bpf code is generated from code snippet:
> >
> > struct TMP {
> > uint64_t tmp;
> > } tt;
> > tt.tmp = 5;
> > bpf_perf_event_output(skb, &connection_tracking_event_map, 0,
> > &tt, sizeof(tt));
> > return 1;
> >
> > the bpf assembly from llvm is:
> > 0: b7 02 00 00 05 00 00 00 r2 = 5
> > 1: 7b 2a f8 ff 00 00 00 00 *(u64 *)(r10 - 8) = r2
> > 2: bf a4 00 00 00 00 00 00 r4 = r10
> > 3: 07 04 00 00 f8 ff ff ff r4 += -8
> > 4: 18 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 r2 = 0ll
> > 6: b7 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 r3 = 0
> > 7: b7 05 00 00 08 00 00 00 r5 = 8
> > 8: 85 00 00 00 19 00 00 00 call 25
> > 9: b7 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 r0 = 1
> > 10: 95 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 exit
> >
> > Patch 1 is enabling code.
> > Patch 2 is fullly covered selftest code.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: allanzhang <allanzhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> A few logistics issues:
>
> 1. The patch should be sent as a set, as
> [PATCH bpf-next 0/2] ...
> [PATCH bpf-next 1/2] ...
> [PATCH bpf-next 2/2] ...
>
> 2. You need to specify which tree this is targeting. In this case, bpf-next.
> 3. Please use different commit log for each patch.
> 4. No need for Signed-off-by in the cover letter.
>
> Please resubmit. And generate the patches with git command similar to
> the following:
>
> git format-patch --cover-leter --subject_prefix "PATCH bpf-next v2" HEAD~2
>

And your signed-of-by should probably look like:

Signed-off-by: Allan Zhang <allanzhang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Song