Messages in this thread | | | From | Alexei Starovoitov <> | Date | Sun, 27 Dec 2020 16:59:24 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm: add prototype for __add_to_page_cache_locked() |
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On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 7:54 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 12:11:36PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 08:31:26AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > Can we please make the eBPF code stop referencing this function instead > > > of papering over this crap? It has no business poking into page cache > > > internals. > > > > The reference from the BPF code is simply "you can inject errors here". > > And I think we want to be able to inject errors to test the error paths, > > no? > > Something that expects a symbol to be global is just pretty broken. > I think it need to change so that whatever instrumentation is done can > coexist with a static function.
Pls read commit description that made it global. It has nothing to do with bpf.
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