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Signed-off-by: Brendan Jackman --- Documentation/networking/filter.rst | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/filter.rst b/Documentation/networking/filter.rst index 1583d59d806d..26d508a5e038 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/filter.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/filter.rst @@ -1053,6 +1053,32 @@ encoding. .imm = BPF_ADD, .code = BPF_ATOMIC | BPF_W | BPF_STX: lock xadd *(u32 *)(dst_reg + off16) += src_reg .imm = BPF_ADD, .code = BPF_ATOMIC | BPF_DW | BPF_STX: lock xadd *(u64 *)(dst_reg + off16) += src_reg +The basic atomic operations supported (from architecture v4 onwards) are: + + BPF_ADD + BPF_AND + BPF_OR + BPF_XOR + +Each having equivalent semantics with the ``BPF_ADD`` example, that is: the +memory location addresed by ``dst_reg + off`` is atomically modified, with +``src_reg`` as the other operand. If the ``BPF_FETCH`` flag is set in the +immediate, then these operations also overwrite ``src_reg`` with the +value that was in memory before it was modified. + +The more special operations are: + + BPF_XCHG + +This atomically exchanges ``src_reg`` with the value addressed by ``dst_reg + +off``. + + BPF_CMPXCHG + +This atomically compares the value addressed by ``dst_reg + off`` with +``R0``. If they match it is replaced with ``src_reg``, The value that was there +before is loaded back to ``R0``. + Note that 1 and 2 byte atomic operations are not supported. You may encounter BPF_XADD - this is a legacy name for BPF_ATOMIC, referring to -- 2.29.2.576.ga3fc446d84-goog