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From: Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev>
To: "Jose E. Marchesi" <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>,
	Dave Thaler <dthaler1968=40googlemail.com@dmarc.ietf.org>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, bpf@ietf.org, Dave Thaler <dthaler1968@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Bpf] [PATCH bpf-next v2] bpf, docs: Add callx instructions in new conformance group
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:49:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b5072dfb-ab2b-40eb-891e-630a02c58fe8@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87le7ptlsq.fsf@oracle.com>


On 2/12/24 1:28 PM, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
>> +BPF_CALL  0x8    0x1  call PC += reg_val(imm)          BPF_JMP | BPF_X only, see `Program-local functions`_
> If the instruction requires a register operand, why not using one of the
> register fields?  Is there any reason for not doing that?

Talked to Alexei and we think using dst_reg for the register for callx 
insn is better. I will craft a llvm patch for this today. Thanks!


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From: Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev>
To: "Jose E. Marchesi" <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>,
	Dave Thaler <dthaler1968=40googlemail.com@dmarc.ietf.org>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, bpf@ietf.org, Dave Thaler <dthaler1968@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Bpf] [PATCH bpf-next v2] bpf, docs: Add callx instructions in new conformance group
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:49:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b5072dfb-ab2b-40eb-891e-630a02c58fe8@linux.dev> (raw)
Message-ID: <20240212214923.htfqlTXhuz_9NbCrXB9RsDY_YfRrZ3DEn1vdD0U2OZ8@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87le7ptlsq.fsf@oracle.com>


On 2/12/24 1:28 PM, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
>> +BPF_CALL  0x8    0x1  call PC += reg_val(imm)          BPF_JMP | BPF_X only, see `Program-local functions`_
> If the instruction requires a register operand, why not using one of the
> register fields?  Is there any reason for not doing that?

Talked to Alexei and we think using dst_reg for the register for callx 
insn is better. I will craft a llvm patch for this today. Thanks!

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-02-12 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-12 21:13 [PATCH bpf-next v2] bpf, docs: Add callx instructions in new conformance group Dave Thaler
2024-02-12 21:13 ` [Bpf] " Dave Thaler
2024-02-12 21:21 ` David Vernet
2024-02-12 21:21   ` David Vernet
2024-02-12 21:28 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2024-02-12 21:28   ` Jose E. Marchesi
2024-02-12 21:46   ` dthaler1968
2024-02-12 21:46     ` dthaler1968=40googlemail.com
2024-02-12 21:49   ` Yonghong Song [this message]
2024-02-12 21:49     ` Yonghong Song
2024-02-12 21:52     ` dthaler1968
2024-02-12 21:52       ` dthaler1968=40googlemail.com
2024-02-12 22:48       ` Yonghong Song
2024-02-12 22:48         ` Yonghong Song
2024-02-13  1:18         ` dthaler1968
2024-02-13  1:18           ` dthaler1968=40googlemail.com
2024-02-13  1:23           ` Yonghong Song
2024-02-13  1:23             ` Yonghong Song
2024-02-13  6:11         ` Jose E. Marchesi
2024-02-13  6:11           ` Jose E. Marchesi

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