Re: [PATCH bpf v2] libbpf: Remove getsockopt() check for XDP_OPTIONS

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On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 6:05 AM Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The xsk_socket__create() function fails and returns an error if it cannot
> get the XDP_OPTIONS through getsockopt(). However, support for XDP_OPTIONS
> was not added until kernel 5.3, so this means that creating XSK sockets
> always fails on older kernels.
>
> Since the option is just used to set the zero-copy flag in the xsk struct,
> and that flag is not really used for anything yet, just remove the
> getsockopt() call until a proper use for it is introduced.
>
> Suggested-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2:
>   - Remove the call entirely.
>
>  tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c | 11 -----------
>  1 file changed, 11 deletions(-)
>

Who doesn't like removal of code?.. :)

Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx>

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