> On Jul 29, 2020, at 4:05 PM, Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Add LINK_DETACH command to force-detach bpf_link without destroying it. It has > the same behavior as auto-detaching of bpf_link due to cgroup dying for > bpf_cgroup_link or net_device being destroyed for bpf_xdp_link. In such case, > bpf_link is still a valid kernel object, but is defuncts and doesn't hold BPF > program attached to corresponding BPF hook. This functionality allows users > with enough access rights to manually force-detach attached bpf_link without > killing respective owner process. > > This patch implements LINK_DETACH for cgroup, xdp, and netns links, mostly > re-using existing link release handling code. > > Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx> The code looks good to me. My only question is, do we need both bpf_link_ops->detach and bpf_link_ops->release? Thanks, Song [...]