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From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Brendan Gregg <bgregg@netflix.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@fb.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/6] bpf: support 8-byte metafield access
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 01:44:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57C4C8E2.6040903@iogearbox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1472265084-1767670-2-git-send-email-ast@fb.com>

On 08/27/2016 04:31 AM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> The verifier supported only 4-byte metafields in
> struct __sk_buff and struct xdp_md. The metafields in upcoming
> struct bpf_perf_event are 8-byte to match register width in struct pt_regs.
> Teach verifier to recognize 8-byte metafield access.
> The patch doesn't affect safety of sockets and xdp programs.
> They check for 4-byte only ctx access before these conditions are hit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>

Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-29 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-27  2:31 [PATCH net-next 0/6] perf, bpf: add support for bpf in sw/hw perf_events Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-27  2:31 ` [PATCH net-next 1/6] bpf: support 8-byte metafield access Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-29 23:44   ` Daniel Borkmann [this message]
2016-08-27  2:31 ` [PATCH net-next 2/6] bpf: introduce BPF_PROG_TYPE_PERF_EVENT program type Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-30  0:14   ` Daniel Borkmann
2016-08-27  2:31 ` [PATCH net-next 3/6] bpf: perf_event progs should only use preallocated maps Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-30  0:30   ` Daniel Borkmann
2016-08-27  2:31 ` [PATCH net-next 4/6] perf, bpf: add perf events core support for BPF_PROG_TYPE_PERF_EVENT programs Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-29 12:17   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-08-31  3:40     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-27  2:31 ` [PATCH net-next 5/6] samples/bpf: add perf_event+bpf example Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-27  2:31 ` [PATCH net-next 6/6] samples/bpf: add sampleip example Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-29 10:58 ` [PATCH net-next 0/6] perf, bpf: add support for bpf in sw/hw perf_events Peter Zijlstra
2016-08-29 23:08   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-08-29 12:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-08-30  2:27   ` Brendan Gregg

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