Re: [PATCH bpf-next 06/16] bpf: Introduce bpf_dynptr_user

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On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 2:50 PM Andrii Nakryiko
<andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 2:02 AM Hou Tao <houtao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Hou Tao <houtao1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > For bpf map with dynptr key support, the userspace application will use
> > bpf_dynptr_user to represent the bpf_dynptr in the map key and pass it
> > to bpf syscall. The bpf syscall will copy from bpf_dynptr_user to
> > construct a corresponding bpf_dynptr_kern object when the map key is an
> > input argument, and copy to bpf_dynptr_user from a bpf_dynptr_kern
> > object when the map key is an output argument.
> >
> > For now the size of bpf_dynptr_user must be the same as bpf_dynptr, but
> > the last u32 field is not used, so make it a reserved field.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Hou Tao <houtao1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  include/uapi/linux/bpf.h       | 6 ++++++
> >  tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h | 6 ++++++
> >  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
> > index 07f7df308a01..72fe6a96b54c 100644
> > --- a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
> > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
> > @@ -7329,6 +7329,12 @@ struct bpf_dynptr {
> >         __u64 __opaque[2];
> >  } __attribute__((aligned(8)));
> >
> > +struct bpf_dynptr_user {
>
> bikeshedding: maybe just bpf_udynptr?

I don't like it. Looks too similar and easy to misread.
I think bpf_dynptr_user is better.





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