Re: [PATCH bpf-next] samples/bpf: add xdp_redirect_map with xdp_prog support

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On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 03:25:10PM +0100, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 20:46:39 +0800
> Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > This patch add running xdp program on egress interface support for
> > xdp_redirect_map sample. The new prog will change the IP ttl based
> > on egress ifindex.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  samples/bpf/xdp_redirect_map_kern.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  samples/bpf/xdp_redirect_map_user.c | 21 ++++----
> 
> Hmmm... I don't think is it a good idea to modify xdp_redirect_map this way.
> 
> The xdp_redirect_map is used for comparative benchmarking and
> mentioned+used in scientific articles.  As far as I can see, this
> change will default slowdown xdp_redirect_map performance, right?

+1

User should be able to trigger attachment of this xdp egress prog by
himself. I don't like having it as a mandatory thing on this sample.

> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>   Jesper Dangaard Brouer
>   MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
>   LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer
> 



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