Re: [PATCHv3 iproute2-next 3/5] lib: add libbpf support

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On 11/5/20 12:51 AM, Hangbin Liu wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 04, 2020 at 07:33:40PM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
>> On 11/4/20 1:22 AM, Hangbin Liu wrote:
>>> If we move this #ifdef HAVE_LIBBPF to bpf_legacy.c, we need to rename
>>> them all. With current patch, we limit all the legacy functions in bpf_legacy
>>> and doesn't mix them with libbpf.h. What do you think?
>>
>> Let's rename conflicts with a prefix -- like legacy. In fact, those
>> iproute2_ functions names could use the legacy_ prefix as well.
>>
> 
> Sorry, when trying to rename the functions. I just found another issue.
> Even we fix the conflicts right now. What if libbpf add new functions
> and we got another conflict in future? There are too much bpf functions
> in bpf_legacy.c which would have more risks for naming conflicts..
> 
> With bpf_libbpf.c, there are less functions and has less risk for naming
> conflicts. So I think it maybe better to not include libbpf.h in bpf_legacy.c.
> What do you think?
> 
>

Is there a way to sort the code such that bpf_legacy.c is not used when
libbpf is enabled and bpf_libbpf.c is not compiled when libbpf is disabled.



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