Depending on the map type and flags for LRU, different properties are
global or percpu. Add a table to describe these.
Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joe@isovalent.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20230422172054.3355436-1-joe@isovalent.com
Add documentation for BPF_MAP_TYPE_HASH including kernel version
introduced, usage and examples. Document BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERCPU_HASH,
BPF_MAP_TYPE_LRU_HASH and BPF_MAP_TYPE_LRU_PERCPU_HASH variations.
Note that this file is included in the BPF documentation by the glob in
Documentation/bpf/maps.rst
v3:
Fix typos reported by Stanislav Fomichev and Yonghong Song.
Add note about iteration and deletion as requested by Yonghong Song.
v2:
Describe memory allocation semantics as suggested by Stanislav Fomichev.
Fix u64 typo reported by Stanislav Fomichev.
Cut down usage examples to only show usage in context.
Updated patch description to follow style recommendation, reported by
Bagas Sanjaya.
Signed-off-by: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@google.com>
Acked-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220718125847.1390-1-donald.hunter@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Joe Stringer