Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/8] bpf: Allow bpf tcp iter to do bpf_(get|set)sockopt

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From:   Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@xxxxxx>
Date:   Thu, 1 Jul 2021 13:05:35 -0700
> This set is to allow bpf tcp iter to call bpf_(get|set)sockopt.
> 
> With bpf-tcp-cc, new algo rollout happens more often.  Instead of
> restarting the applications to pick up the new tcp-cc, this set
> allows the bpf tcp iter to call bpf_(get|set)sockopt(TCP_CONGESTION).
> It is not limited to TCP_CONGESTION, the bpf tcp iter can call
> bpf_(get|set)sockopt() with other options.  The bpf tcp iter can read
> into all the fields of a tcp_sock, so there is a lot of flexibility
> to select the desired sk to do setsockopt(), e.g. it can test for
> TCP_LISTEN only and leave the established connections untouched,
> or check the addr/port, or check the current tcp-cc name, ...etc.
> 
> Patch 1-4 are some cleanup and prep work in the tcp and bpf seq_file.
> 
> Patch 5 is to have the tcp seq_file iterate on the
> port+addr lhash2 instead of the port only listening_hash.
> 
> Patch 6 is to have the bpf tcp iter doing batching which
> then allows lock_sock.  lock_sock is needed for setsockopt.
> 
> Patch 7 allows the bpf tcp iter to call bpf_(get|set)sockopt.

I have a comment on the first patch, but the series looks good to me.

Acked-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>



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