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bpf, docs: Rename legacy conformance group to packet 

There could be other legacy conformance groups in the future,
so use a more descriptive name.  The status of the conformance
group in the IANA registry is what designates it as legacy,
not the name of the group.

Signed-off-by: Dave Thaler <dthaler1968@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240302012229.16452-1-dthaler1968@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
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Dave Thaler 2024-03-01 17:22:29 -08:00 committed by Daniel Borkmann
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@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ This document defines the following conformance groups:
* divmul32: includes 32-bit division, multiplication, and modulo instructions.
* divmul64: includes divmul32, plus 64-bit division, multiplication,
and modulo instructions.
* legacy: deprecated packet access instructions.
* packet: deprecated packet access instructions.
Instruction encoding
====================
@ -710,4 +710,4 @@ class of ``LD``, a size modifier of ``W``, ``H``, or ``B``, and a
mode modifier of ``ABS`` or ``IND``. The 'dst_reg' and 'offset' fields were
set to zero, and 'src_reg' was set to zero for ``ABS``. However, these
instructions are deprecated and should no longer be used. All legacy packet
access instructions belong to the "legacy" conformance group.
access instructions belong to the "packet" conformance group.