Linux Kernel Selftest development
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Hari Bathini <hbathini@linux.ibm.com>
To: Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev>, bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2] selftests/bpf: improve test coverage for kfunc call
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:59:52 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ec4e7ff6-55e3-4889-b507-fee71fab99f8@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <02e68ebf-5782-4632-aed8-0026a3aab96b@linux.dev>



On 12/03/26 11:52 pm, Yonghong Song wrote:
> 
> 
> On 3/12/26 1:01 AM, Hari Bathini wrote:
>> On powerpc, immediate load instructions are sign extended. In case
>> of unsigned types, arguments should be explicitly zero-extended by
>> the caller. For kfunc call, this needs to be handled in the JIT code.
>> In bpf_kfunc_call_test4(), that tests for sign-extension of signed
>> argument types in kfunc calls, add some additional failure checks.
>> And add bpf_kfunc_call_test5() to test zero-extension of unsigned
>> argument types in kfunc calls.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini <hbathini@linux.ibm.com>
> 
> LGTM with a nit below.
> 
> Acked-by: Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev>

Thanks for the review, Yonghong.

> 
>> ---
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> - Added asm version of the selftest for consistent testing across
>>    different BPF ISA versions.
>> - Added comments clearly stating the intent of the test cases.
>> - Updated sign-extension selftest to have additional failure checks.
>>
>>
>>   .../selftests/bpf/prog_tests/kfunc_call.c     |  2 +
>>   .../selftests/bpf/progs/kfunc_call_test.c     | 98 +++++++++++++++++++
>>   .../selftests/bpf/test_kmods/bpf_testmod.c    | 54 +++++++++-
>>   .../bpf/test_kmods/bpf_testmod_kfunc.h        |  1 +
>>   4 files changed, 154 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/kfunc_call.c b/ 
>> tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/kfunc_call.c
>> index f79c8e53cb3e..62f3fb79f5d1 100644
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/kfunc_call.c
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/kfunc_call.c
>> @@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ static struct kfunc_test_params kfunc_tests[] = {
>>       TC_TEST(kfunc_call_test1, 12),
>>       TC_TEST(kfunc_call_test2, 3),
>>       TC_TEST(kfunc_call_test4, -1234),
>> +    TC_TEST(kfunc_call_test5, 0),
>> +    TC_TEST(kfunc_call_test5_asm, 0),
>>       TC_TEST(kfunc_call_test_ref_btf_id, 0),
>>       TC_TEST(kfunc_call_test_get_mem, 42),
>>       SYSCALL_TEST(kfunc_syscall_test, 0),
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/kfunc_call_test.c b/ 
>> tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/kfunc_call_test.c
>> index 8b86113a0126..5edc51564f71 100644
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/kfunc_call_test.c
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/kfunc_call_test.c
>> @@ -2,8 +2,106 @@
>>   /* Copyright (c) 2021 Facebook */
>>   #include <vmlinux.h>
>>   #include <bpf/bpf_helpers.h>
>> +#include "bpf_misc.h"
>>   #include "../test_kmods/bpf_testmod_kfunc.h"
>> +SEC("tc")
>> +int kfunc_call_test5(struct __sk_buff *skb)
>> +{
>> +    struct bpf_sock *sk = skb->sk;
>> +    int ret;
>> +    u32 val32;
>> +    u16 val16;
>> +    u8 val8;
>> +
>> +    if (!sk)
>> +        return -1;
>> +
>> +    sk = bpf_sk_fullsock(sk);
>> +    if (!sk)
>> +        return -1;
>> +
>> +    /*
>> +     * Test with constant values to verify zero-extension.
>> +     * ISA-dependent BPF asm:
>> +     *   With ALU32:    w1 = 0xFF; w2 = 0xFFFF; w3 = 0xFFFFffff
>> +     *   Without ALU32: r1 = 0xFF; r2 = 0xFFFF; r3 = 0xFFFFffff
>> +     * Both zero-extend to 64-bit before the kfunc call.
>> +     */
>> +    ret = bpf_kfunc_call_test5(0xFF, 0xFFFF, 0xFFFFffffULL);
> 
> Can we just use 0xFFFFffff instead of 0xFFFFffffULL?

Alexei, can you confirm if I need to respin with this change?

- Hari


  reply	other threads:[~2026-03-13  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-12  8:01 [PATCH bpf-next v2] selftests/bpf: improve test coverage for kfunc call Hari Bathini
2026-03-12 18:22 ` Yonghong Song
2026-03-13  9:29   ` Hari Bathini [this message]
2026-03-13 14:20     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2026-03-13 16:51       ` Ilya Leoshkevich
2026-03-13 16:22 ` Mykyta Yatsenko

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=ec4e7ff6-55e3-4889-b507-fee71fab99f8@linux.ibm.com \
    --to=hbathini@linux.ibm.com \
    --cc=andrii@kernel.org \
    --cc=ast@kernel.org \
    --cc=bpf@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=daniel@iogearbox.net \
    --cc=linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=shuah@kernel.org \
    --cc=yonghong.song@linux.dev \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox