Re: [PATCH bpf-next] xsk: Try to make xdp_umem_reg extension a bit more future-proof

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Hello:

This patch was applied to bpf/bpf-next.git (master)
by Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:20:48 -0700 you wrote:
> We recently found out that extending xsk_umem_reg might be a bit
> complicated due to not enforcing padding to be zero [0]. Add
> a couple of things to make it less error-prone:
> 1. Remove xdp_umem_reg_v2 since its sizeof is the same as xdp_umem_reg
> 2. Add BUILD_BUG_ON that checks that the size of xdp_umem_reg_v1 is less
>    than xdp_umem_reg; presumably, when we get to v2, there is gonna
>    be a similar line to enforce that sizeof(v2) > sizeof(v1)
> 3. Add BUILD_BUG_ON to make sure the last field plus its size matches
>    the overall struct size. The intent is to demonstrate that we don't
>    have any lingering padding.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [bpf-next] xsk: Try to make xdp_umem_reg extension a bit more future-proof
    https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf-next/c/32654bbd6313

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