Re: [RFC Patch net-next] net_sched: introduce eBPF based Qdisc

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On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 10:45 AM Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@xxxxxx> wrote:
> _if_ it is using as a qdisc object/interface,
> the patch "looks" easier because it obscures some of the ops/interface
> from the bpf user.  The user will eventually ask for more flexibility
> and then an on-par interface as the kernel's qdisc.  If there are some
> common 'ops', the common bpf code can be shared as a library in userspace
> or there is also kfunc call to call into the kernel implementation.
> For existing kernel qdisc author,  it will be easier to use the same
> interface also.

Thanks for showing the advantages of a kernel module. And no, we
are not writing kernel modules in eBPF.

And kfunc call really sucks, it does not even guarantee a stable ABI, it
is a serious mistake you made for eBPF.

Thanks.



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