Re: [RFC PATCH v3 08/37] bpf tools: Define basic interface

From: Alexei Starovoitov
Date: Mon May 18 2015 - 13:57:43 EST


On 5/17/15 3:56 AM, Wang Nan wrote:
bpf_open_object() and bpf_close_object() are open and close function of
eBPF object files. 'struct bpf_object' will be handler of one object
file. Its internal structure is hide to user.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
...
+
+struct bpf_object *bpf_open_object(const char *path)
+{
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+void bpf_close_object(struct bpf_object *object)
+{
+ return 0;
+}

I'm not a fan of introducing empty helpers. I would
squash it with the patch that actually adds meat to it.

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