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From: Anton Protopopov <a.s.protopopov@gmail.com>
To: Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@huaweicloud.com>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	"Alexei Starovoitov" <ast@kernel.org>,
	"Daniel Borkmann" <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	"Andrii Nakryiko" <andrii@kernel.org>,
	"Martin KaFai Lau" <martin.lau@linux.dev>,
	"Eduard Zingerman" <eddyz87@gmail.com>,
	"Yonghong Song" <yonghong.song@linux.dev>,
	"Puranjay Mohan" <puranjay@kernel.org>,
	"Shahab Vahedi" <list+bpf@vahedi.org>,
	"Russell King" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	"Tiezhu Yang" <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>,
	"Hengqi Chen" <hengqi.chen@gmail.com>,
	"Johan Almbladh" <johan.almbladh@anyfinetworks.com>,
	"Paul Burton" <paulburton@kernel.org>,
	"Hari Bathini" <hbathini@linux.ibm.com>,
	"Christophe Leroy" <chleroy@kernel.org>,
	"Naveen N Rao" <naveen@kernel.org>,
	"Luke Nelson" <luke.r.nels@gmail.com>,
	"Xi Wang" <xi.wang@gmail.com>, "Björn Töpel" <bjorn@kernel.org>,
	"Pu Lehui" <pulehui@huawei.com>,
	"Ilya Leoshkevich" <iii@linux.ibm.com>,
	"Heiko Carstens" <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
	"Vasily Gorbik" <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Wang YanQing" <udknight@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [bpf-next v8 0/5] emit ENDBR/BTI instructions for indirect jump targets
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 17:34:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aa8EuW4fcwOXnIP7@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260309140044.2652538-1-xukuohai@huaweicloud.com>

On 26/03/09 10:00PM, Xu Kuohai wrote:
> On architectures with CFI protection enabled that require landing pad
> instructions at indirect jump targets, such as x86 with CET/IBT eanbled
                                                                  ^ enabled
> and arm64 with BTI enabled, kernel panics when an indirect jump lands on
> a target witout landing pad. Therefore, the JIT must emit landing pad
           ^ without
> instructions for indirect jump targets.
> 
> The verifier already recognizes which instructions are indirect jump
> targets during the verification phase. So we can stores this information
                                                   ^ store
> in env->insn_aux_data and pass it to the JIT as new parameter, so the JIT
> knows which instructions are indirect jump targets.
> 
> During JIT, constants blinding is performed. It rewrites the private copy
> of instructions for the JITed program, but it does not adjust the global
> env->insn_aux_data array. As a result, after constants blinding, the
> instruction indexes used by JIT may no longer match the indexes in
> env->insn_aux_data, so the JIT can not lookup env->insn_aux_data directly.
> 
> To avoid this mistach, and considering that all existing arch-specific JITs
                ^ mismatch?
> already implement constants blinding with largely duplicated code, move
> constants blinding from JIT to generic code, before copying instructions
> for each subprog.
> 
> v8:
> - Define void bpf_jit_blind_constants() function when CONFIG_BPF_JIT is not set 
> - Move indirect_target fixup for insn patching from bpf_jit_blind_constants()
>   to adjust_insn_aux_data()
> 
> v7: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20260307103949.2340104-1-xukuohai@huaweicloud.com
> - Move constants blinding logic back to bpf/core.c
> - Compute ip address before switch statement in x86 JIT
> - Clear JIT state from error path on arm64 and loongarch 
> 
> v6: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20260306102329.2056216-1-xukuohai@huaweicloud.com/
> - Move constants blinding from JIT to verifier
> - Move call to bpf_prog_select_runtime from bpf_prog_load to verifier
> 
> v5: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20260302102726.1126019-1-xukuohai@huaweicloud.com/
> - Switch to pass env to JIT directly to get rid of coping private insn_aux_data for
>   each prog
> 
> v4: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260114093914.2403982-1-xukuohai@huaweicloud.com/
> - Switch to the approach proposed by Eduard, using insn_aux_data to indentify indirect
>   jump targets, and emit ENDBR on x86
> 
> v3: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20251227081033.240336-1-xukuohai@huaweicloud.com/
> - Get rid of unnecessary enum definition (Yonghong Song, Anton Protopopov)
> 
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20251223085447.139301-1-xukuohai@huaweicloud.com/
> - Exclude instruction arrays not used for indirect jumps (Anton Protopopov)
> 
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20251127140318.3944249-1-xukuohai@huaweicloud.com/
> 
> Xu Kuohai (5):
>   bpf: Move constants blinding from JIT to verifier
>   bpf: Pass bpf_verifier_env to JIT
>   bpf: Add helper to detect indirect jump targets
>   bpf, x86: Emit ENDBR for indirect jump targets
>   bpf, arm64: Emit BTI for indirect jump target
> 
>  arch/arc/net/bpf_jit_core.c      |  37 +++-----
>  arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c        |  43 ++--------
>  arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c    |  86 +++++++------------
>  arch/loongarch/net/bpf_jit.c     |  58 ++++---------
>  arch/mips/net/bpf_jit_comp.c     |  22 +----
>  arch/parisc/net/bpf_jit_core.c   |  40 ++-------
>  arch/powerpc/net/bpf_jit_comp.c  |  47 +++-------
>  arch/riscv/net/bpf_jit_core.c    |  47 +++-------
>  arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c     |  43 ++--------
>  arch/sparc/net/bpf_jit_comp_64.c |  43 ++--------
>  arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c      |  68 +++++----------
>  arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp32.c    |  35 ++------
>  include/linux/bpf.h              |   2 +
>  include/linux/bpf_verifier.h     |   9 +-
>  include/linux/filter.h           |  15 +++-
>  kernel/bpf/core.c                | 142 +++++++++----------------------
>  kernel/bpf/syscall.c             |   4 -
>  kernel/bpf/verifier.c            |  45 +++++++---
>  18 files changed, 233 insertions(+), 553 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.47.3
> 


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-03-09 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-09 14:00 [bpf-next v8 0/5] emit ENDBR/BTI instructions for indirect jump targets Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 14:00 ` [bpf-next v8 1/5] bpf: Move constants blinding from JIT to verifier Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 17:20   ` Anton Protopopov
2026-03-10  6:52     ` Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 21:25   ` Eduard Zingerman
2026-03-10  7:39     ` Xu Kuohai
2026-03-17 10:55   ` kernel test robot
2026-03-09 14:00 ` [bpf-next v8 2/5] bpf: Pass bpf_verifier_env to JIT Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 16:56   ` Anton Protopopov
2026-03-10  6:44     ` Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 14:00 ` [bpf-next v8 3/5] bpf: Add helper to detect indirect jump targets Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 17:30   ` Anton Protopopov
2026-03-09 14:00 ` [bpf-next v8 4/5] bpf, x86: Emit ENDBR for " Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 16:37   ` Anton Protopopov
2026-03-09 14:00 ` [bpf-next v8 5/5] bpf, arm64: Emit BTI for indirect jump target Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 16:38   ` Anton Protopopov
2026-03-09 15:00 ` [bpf-next v8 0/5] emit ENDBR/BTI instructions for indirect jump targets Alexis Lothoré
2026-03-10  6:25   ` Xu Kuohai
2026-03-09 17:34 ` Anton Protopopov [this message]
2026-03-10  6:55   ` Xu Kuohai

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