Re: [Patch bpf-next 3/4] skmsg: use bitfields for struct sk_psock

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On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 10:53:53AM +0100, Jakub Sitnicki wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 02:21 PM -08, Cong Wang wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 02:49:17PM +0100, Jakub Sitnicki wrote:
> >> On Sat, Feb 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM -08, Cong Wang wrote:
> >> > From: Cong Wang <cong.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >
> >> > psock->eval can only have 4 possible values, make it 8-bit is
> >> > sufficient.
> >> >
> >> > psock->redir_ingress is just a boolean, using 1 bit is enough.
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <cong.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > ---
> >> >  include/linux/skmsg.h | 4 ++--
> >> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/include/linux/skmsg.h b/include/linux/skmsg.h
> >> > index bf28ce9b5fdb..beaf79b2b68b 100644
> >> > --- a/include/linux/skmsg.h
> >> > +++ b/include/linux/skmsg.h
> >> > @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ struct sk_psock {
> >> >  	struct sock			*sk_redir;
> >> >  	u32				apply_bytes;
> >> >  	u32				cork_bytes;
> >> > -	u32				eval;
> >> > -	bool				redir_ingress; /* undefined if sk_redir is null */
> >> > +	unsigned int			eval : 8;
> >> > +	unsigned int			redir_ingress : 1; /* undefined if sk_redir is null */
> >> >  	struct sk_msg			*cork;
> >> >  	struct sk_psock_progs		progs;
> >> >  #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BPF_STREAM_PARSER)
> >> 
> >> Are you doing this bit packing to create a hole big enough to fit
> >> another u32 introduced in the next patch?
> >
> > Kinda, or at least trying to save some space for the next patch. I am
> > not yet trying to reorder them to make it more packed, because it can
> > be a separate patch.
> 
> OK. Asking because the intention is not expressed in the description.

I will add it to the patch description for V2 (after collecting other
feedback).

> 
> Nit: Why the switch to an implicitly sized integer type?
> It feels a bit silly when you can just declare an `u8 eval`.

I have no strong preference here, either should work. :)

Thanks.




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