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Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 2/2] samples/bpf: Add xdp_sample_pkts example

From: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk>
Date: 2018-06-06 12:28:46

David Beckett [off-list ref] writes:
On 04/06/18 17:33, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
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+
+#define SAMPLE_SIZE 64ul
+
The program currently cannot sample minimum sized packets, as the 4 Byte 
crc checksum isnt present in ctx,
may be better to use 60ul sample size to allow for these packets to be 
processed?
Right. However, this also reminds me that I wanted to make the sampling
size dynamic, so it is possible to dump packets that are smaller than
the configured SAMPLE_SIZE. Will fix :)
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+	if (data + SAMPLE_SIZE < data_end) {
+		/* The XDP perf_event_output handler will use the upper 32 bits
+		 * of the flags argument as a number of bytes to include of the
I may be wrong on this but should this also be <= to allow for packets 
at SAMPLE_SIZE to be sampled?
Yes, you are right, but that goes away with the change I mentioned above.

-Toke
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