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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>,
	Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@redhat.com>
Cc: "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Matt Evans <matt@ozlabs.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Denis Kirjanov <kda@linux-powerpc.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc: Fix BPF JIT for ABIv2
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:06:45 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1466568405.19785.1.camel@ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57696137.5020408@fb.com>

On Tue, 2016-06-21 at 08:45 -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On 6/21/16 7:47 AM, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > The calling convention is different with ABIv2 and so we'll need changes
> > > > in bpf_slow_path_common() and sk_negative_common().
> > > 
> > > How big would those changes be? Do we know?
> > > 
> > > How come no one reported this was broken previously? This is the first I've
> > > heard of it being broken.
> > > 
> > 
> > I just heard of it less than two weeks ago, and only could investigate it last
> > week, when I realized mainline was also affected.
> > 
> > It looks like the little-endian support for classic JIT were done before the
> > conversion to ABIv2. And as JIT is disabled by default, no one seems to have
> > exercised it.
> 
> it's not a surprise unfortunately. The JITs that were written before
> test_bpf.ko was developed were missing corner cases. Typical tcpdump
> would be fine, but fragmented packets, negative offsets and
> out-out-bounds wouldn't be handled correctly.
> I'd suggest to validate the stable backport with test_bpf as well.
 
OK thanks.

I have been running seltests/net/test_bpf, but I realise now it doesn't enable
the JIT.

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-22  4:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-07 13:32 [PATCH 0/6] eBPF JIT for PPC64 Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-07 13:32 ` [PATCH 1/6] ppc: bpf/jit: Fix/enhance 32-bit Load Immediate implementation Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-07 13:32 ` [PATCH 2/6] ppc: bpf/jit: Optimize 64-bit Immediate loads Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-07 13:32 ` [PATCH 3/6] ppc: bpf/jit: Introduce rotate immediate instructions Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-07 13:32 ` [PATCH 4/6] ppc: bpf/jit: A few cleanups Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-07 13:32 ` [PATCH 5/6] ppc: bpf/jit: Isolate classic BPF JIT specifics into a separate header Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-07 13:32 ` [PATCH 6/6] ppc: ebpf/jit: Implement JIT compiler for extended BPF Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-07 22:56   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-06-08 17:17     ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-09  3:19   ` Nilay Vaish
2016-06-09  6:07     ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-17 12:53   ` [6/6] " Michael Ellerman
2016-06-17 13:00     ` [PATCH] ppc: Fix BPF JIT for ABIv2 Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2016-06-19 17:49       ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-20 18:56         ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2016-06-21  8:58           ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-21 11:15             ` Michael Ellerman
2016-06-21 14:47               ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2016-06-21 15:45                 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-06-22  4:06                   ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2016-06-22  7:12                 ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-22 14:57                   ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-22  5:20             ` Michael Ellerman
2016-06-22  5:18       ` Michael Ellerman
2016-06-19 17:36     ` [6/6] ppc: ebpf/jit: Implement JIT compiler for extended BPF Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-20 23:38       ` Michael Ellerman
2016-06-21  6:58         ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-21 11:04           ` Michael Ellerman
2016-06-22  7:06             ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-22 10:37   ` [PATCH 6/6] " Michael Ellerman
2016-06-22 12:32     ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-11  5:47 ` [PATCH 0/6] eBPF JIT for PPC64 David Miller
2016-06-13  5:40   ` Naveen N. Rao
2016-06-18  4:57     ` mpe

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