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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
index a396b516a2b2..cffea1826a1f 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
@@ -1571,8 +1571,11 @@ union bpf_attr {
* but this is only implemented for native XDP (with driver
* support) as of this writing).
*
- * All values for *flags* are reserved for future usage, and must
- * be left at zero.
+ * The lower two bits of *flags* are used as the return code if
+ * the map lookup fails. This is so that the return value can be
+ * one of the XDP program return codes up to XDP_TX, as chosen by
+ * the caller. Any higher bits in the *flags* argument must be
+ * unset.
*
* When used to redirect packets to net devices, this helper
* provides a high performance increase over **bpf_redirect**\ ().