From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>
To: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>, bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
kernel-team@fb.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 03/14] bpf: Support bpf program calling kernel function
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2021 23:02:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wntudh8w.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210325015142.1544736-1-kafai@fb.com>
Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com> writes:
> This patch adds support to BPF verifier to allow bpf program calling
> kernel function directly.
Hi Martin
This is exciting stuff! :)
Just one quick question about this:
> [ For the future calling function-in-kernel-module support, an array
> of module btf_fds can be passed at the load time and insn->off
> can be used to index into this array. ]
Is adding the support for extending this to modules also on your radar,
or is this more of an "in case someone needs it" comment? :)
-Toke
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-25 22:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-25 1:51 [PATCH v2 bpf-next 00/14] bpf: Support calling kernel function Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:51 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 01/14] bpf: Simplify freeing logic in linfo and jited_linfo Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:51 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 02/14] bpf: Refactor btf_check_func_arg_match Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:51 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 03/14] bpf: Support bpf program calling kernel function Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 22:02 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]
2021-03-25 23:09 ` Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-26 10:11 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2021-03-26 14:20 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-03-26 15:14 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2021-03-27 3:59 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-03-25 1:51 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 04/14] bpf: Support kernel function call in x86-32 Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:51 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 05/14] tcp: Rename bictcp function prefix to cubictcp Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 06/14] bpf: tcp: Put some tcp cong functions in allowlist for bpf-tcp-cc Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 07/14] libbpf: Refactor bpf_object__resolve_ksyms_btf_id Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 08/14] libbpf: Refactor codes for finding btf id of a kernel symbol Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 09/14] libbpf: Rename RELO_EXTERN to RELO_EXTERN_VAR Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 10/14] libbpf: Record extern sym relocation first Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 11/14] libbpf: Support extern kernel function Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 12/14] bpf: selftests: Rename bictcp to bpf_cubic Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 13/14] bpf: selftests: bpf_cubic and bpf_dctcp calling kernel functions Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-25 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 14/14] bpf: selftests: Add kfunc_call test Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-27 3:50 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 00/14] bpf: Support calling kernel function patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
2021-03-27 21:25 ` Cong Wang
2021-03-27 21:28 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-03-27 22:07 ` Cong Wang
2021-03-27 22:53 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-03-28 20:13 ` Cong Wang
2021-03-29 1:24 ` Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-29 16:06 ` Lorenz Bauer
2021-03-29 19:08 ` Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-31 6:44 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-04-01 19:51 ` Martin KaFai Lau
2021-04-01 19:52 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-03-29 20:18 ` Cong Wang
2021-03-30 9:43 ` Lorenz Bauer
2021-03-30 14:35 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-03-30 19:58 ` Cong Wang
2021-03-30 21:43 ` Martin KaFai Lau
2021-03-31 3:28 ` [External] " Jiang Wang .
2021-03-31 4:55 ` Martin KaFai Lau
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