Re: [PATCH bpf-next] selftests, bpf: remove AF_XDP samples

Srivats P <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.xdp-newbies,org.kernel.vger.bpf,org.kernel.vger.netdev
Message-ID <CANzUK58FPeKa_b36=9Wnb2g7fVppmMGBnjORb-dkZUZk3mvp8A@mail.gmail.com>
> I can push xsk_fwd to BPF-examples. Though I do think that xdpsock has
> become way too big to serve as a sample. It slowly turned into a catch
> all demonstrating every single feature of AF_XDP. We need a minimal
> example and then likely other samples for other features that should
> be demoed. So I suggest that xdpsock dies here and we start over with
> something minimal and use xsk_fwd for the forwarding and mempool
> example.

As an AF_XDP user, I want to say that I often refer to xdpsock to
understand how to use a feature - it is very useful especially when
there's a lack of good AF_XDP documentation.

Srivats
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