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From: ast@plumgrid.com (Alexei Starovoitov)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH] arm64: bpf: fix endianness conversion bugs
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 01:25:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <558D0C97.2070107@plumgrid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1435282755-12011-1-git-send-email-xi.wang@gmail.com>

On 6/25/15 6:39 PM, Xi Wang wrote:
> Upper bits should be zeroed in endianness conversion:
>
> - even when there's no need to change endianness (i.e., BPF_FROM_BE
>    on big endian or BPF_FROM_LE on little endian);
>
> - after rev16.
>
> This patch fixes such bugs by emitting extra instructions to clear
> upper bits.
>
> Cc: Zi Shen Lim<zlim.lnx@gmail.com>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov<ast@plumgrid.com>
> Fixes: e54bcde3d69d ("arm64: eBPF JIT compiler")
> Signed-off-by: Xi Wang<xi.wang@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>

> The current testsuite catches the 16-bit bugs.  I'll send a separate
> patch that extends test_bpf to catch the 32-bit ones.

looking forward to it. Thanks.

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From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>
To: Xi Wang <xi.wang@gmail.com>, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Zi Shen Lim <zlim.lnx@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] arm64: bpf: fix endianness conversion bugs
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 01:25:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <558D0C97.2070107@plumgrid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1435282755-12011-1-git-send-email-xi.wang@gmail.com>

On 6/25/15 6:39 PM, Xi Wang wrote:
> Upper bits should be zeroed in endianness conversion:
>
> - even when there's no need to change endianness (i.e., BPF_FROM_BE
>    on big endian or BPF_FROM_LE on little endian);
>
> - after rev16.
>
> This patch fixes such bugs by emitting extra instructions to clear
> upper bits.
>
> Cc: Zi Shen Lim<zlim.lnx@gmail.com>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov<ast@plumgrid.com>
> Fixes: e54bcde3d69d ("arm64: eBPF JIT compiler")
> Signed-off-by: Xi Wang<xi.wang@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>

> The current testsuite catches the 16-bit bugs.  I'll send a separate
> patch that extends test_bpf to catch the 32-bit ones.

looking forward to it. Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-26  8:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-26  1:39 [RFC PATCH] arm64: bpf: fix endianness conversion bugs Xi Wang
2015-06-26  1:39 ` Xi Wang
2015-06-26  8:25 ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2015-06-26  8:25   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-06-26 13:17 ` Catalin Marinas
2015-06-26 13:17   ` Catalin Marinas

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