Daniel Borkmann says: ==================== pull-request: bpf-next 2019-10-27 The following pull-request contains BPF updates for your *net-next* tree. We've added 52 non-merge commits during the last 11 day(s) which contain a total of 65 files changed, 2604 insertions(+), 1100 deletions(-). The main changes are: 1) Revolutionize BPF tracing by using in-kernel BTF to type check BPF assembly code. The work here teaches BPF verifier to recognize kfree_skb()'s first argument as 'struct sk_buff *' in tracepoints such that verifier allows direct use of bpf_skb_event_output() helper used in tc BPF et al (w/o probing memory access) that dumps skb data into perf ring buffer. Also add direct loads to probe memory in order to speed up/replace bpf_probe_read() calls, from Alexei Starovoitov. 2) Big batch of changes to improve libbpf and BPF kselftests. Besides others: generalization of libbpf's CO-RE relocation suppor...
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