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From: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat•com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Cc: ast@plumgrid•com, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 3/5] net: filter: get rid of sock_fprog_kern
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:58:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <535A15A7.7080306@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140424.160237.1682834218902091375.davem@davemloft.net>

On 04/24/2014 10:02 PM, David Miller wrote:
...
> It's so that we can always have the correct type for the pointers, and
> we can show cleanly (without lots of ugly casts) to sparse that whether
> we expect a pointer to be a user or a kernel one.

Understood, I'll take the time to go the other way around and try to
convert sk_unattached_filter_create() API to use struct sock_fprog_kern
instead as this is only for in-kernel users.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-25  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-24  6:45 [PATCH net-next v2 0/5] BPF updates Daniel Borkmann
2014-04-24  6:45 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/5] net: filter: simplify label names from jump-table Daniel Borkmann
2014-04-24  6:45 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/5] net: filter: misc/various cleanups Daniel Borkmann
2014-04-24 20:00   ` David Miller
2014-04-25  7:52     ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-04-24  6:45 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/5] net: filter: get rid of sock_fprog_kern Daniel Borkmann
2014-04-24 20:02   ` David Miller
2014-04-25  7:58     ` Daniel Borkmann [this message]
2014-04-24  6:45 ` [PATCH net-next v2 4/5] net: filter: make register namings more comprehensible Daniel Borkmann
2014-04-24  6:45 ` [PATCH net-next v2 5/5] net: filter: optimize BPF migration for ARG1/CTX handling Daniel Borkmann
2014-04-24 15:43   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-04-24 20:04   ` David Miller
2014-04-26 18:06     ` Alexei Starovoitov

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