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Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs

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On 10/16/2015 07:42 PM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On 10/16/15 10:21 AM, Hannes Frederic Sowa wrote:
>> Another question:
>> Should multiple mount of the filesystem result in an empty fs (a new
>> instance) or in one were one can see other ebpf-fs entities? I think
>> Daniel wanted to already use the mountpoint as some kind of hierarchy
>> delimiter. I would have used directories for that and multiple mounts
>> would then have resulted in the same content of the filesystem. IMHO
>> this would remove some ambiguity but then the question arises how this
>> is handled in a namespaced environment. Was there some specific reason
>> to do so?
>
> That's an interesting question!
> I think all mounts should be independent.
> I can see tracing using one and networking using another one
> with different hierarchies suitable for their own use cases.
> What's an advantage to have the same content everywhere?
> Feels harder to manage, since different users would need to
> coordinate.

I initially had it as a mount_single() file system, where I was thinking
to have an entry under /sys/fs/bpf/, so all subsystems would work on top
of that mount point, but for the same reasons above I lifted that restriction.

Cheers,
Daniel
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[PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2015-10-16 03:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> - 2015-10-16 12:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2015-10-16 15:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> - 2015-10-16 18:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2015-10-16 19:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> - 2015-10-16 19:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> - 2015-10-16 18:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> - 2015-10-16 18:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> - 2015-10-16 19:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> - 2015-10-16 19:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> - 2015-10-16 19:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> - 2015-10-16 19:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2015-10-16 20:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) - 2015-10-16 21:00 +0200
          Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> - 2015-10-16 21:30 +0200
            Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2015-10-16 22:00 +0200
            Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) - 2015-10-16 22:10 +0200
              Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> - 2015-10-16 23:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) - 2015-10-17 02:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> - 2015-10-17 04:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2015-10-17 14:30 +0200

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