Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] split BPF out of core networking

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Mon Jun 02 2014 - 09:15:52 EST


On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 00:01:44 -0700
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patch set splits BPF out of core networking into generic component

Quick, probably dumb question: if you're going to split it out, why not
split it out entirely, into kernel/ or (perhaps better) lib/? The
whole point seems to be that BPF is outgrowing its networking home, so
it seems like it might be better to make it truly generic.

jon
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