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| author | Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> | 2025-04-28 18:40:45 +0300 |
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| committer | Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> | 2025-04-28 18:40:45 +0300 |
| commit | 224ee86639f57818cf4e05bd86eb7d9f31baac8d (patch) | |
| tree | cbe03eeaf350d550e14809d2c6c40e0881dd5e4d /Documentation/bpf | |
| parent | 91dbac4076537b464639953c055c460d2bdfc7ea (diff) | |
| parent | b4432656b36e5cc1d50a1f2dc15357543add530e (diff) | |
| download | linux-224ee86639f57818cf4e05bd86eb7d9f31baac8d.tar.xz | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf after rc4
Cross-merge bpf and other fixes after downstream PRs.
No conflicts.
Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst | 8 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst b/Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst index de27e1620821..0acb4c9b8d90 100644 --- a/Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst +++ b/Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst @@ -382,6 +382,14 @@ In case of new BPF instructions, once the changes have been accepted into the Linux kernel, please implement support into LLVM's BPF back end. See LLVM_ section below for further information. +Q: What "BPF_INTERNAL" symbol namespace is for? +----------------------------------------------- +A: Symbols exported as BPF_INTERNAL can only be used by BPF infrastructure +like preload kernel modules with light skeleton. Most symbols outside +of BPF_INTERNAL are not expected to be used by code outside of BPF either. +Symbols may lack the designation because they predate the namespaces, +or due to an oversight. + Stable submission ================= |