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From: Leon Hwang <leon.hwang@linux.dev>
To: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>,
	KaFai Wan <kafai.wan@linux.dev>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>,
	Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com>,
	Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>,
	Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@linux.dev>,
	Song Liu <song@kernel.org>,
	Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Emil Tsalapatis <emil@etsalapatis.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	Puranjay Mohan <puranjay@kernel.org>,
	Anton Protopopov <a.s.protopopov@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH bpf 1/6] bpf: Disallow interpreter fallback for user BPF_ADDR_SPACE_CAST insn
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2026 15:02:29 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bfb432db-bd29-419a-8147-78ff6fac07ad@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1c07a34f-b050-a281-6a7b-542a9bfa30b3@loongson.cn>

On 1/7/26 14:49, Tiezhu Yang wrote:
[...]
>>
>> It is a real issue.
>>
>> Instead of fixing up helper calls, it seems better to prevent
>> interpreter fallback if the prog has any JIT-inlineable helper call.
> 
> Hi Alexei and Leon,
> 
> What about the following: (not tested yet, if it is good, I can test it)
> 
> [...]
> 
> If you are OK with the above changes, I will test it again and send
> a new version later.
> 

If you don't mind, I think I can disallow the interpreter fallback by
the below diff in the next revision of this series.

The 'aux->jit_required' is introduced by following Alexei's suggestion.

Thanks,
Leon

---

diff --git a/kernel/bpf/fixups.c b/kernel/bpf/fixups.c
index b5a273a5f944..677b6d2a6ba4 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/fixups.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/fixups.c
@@ -1841,8 +1841,10 @@ int bpf_do_misc_fixups(struct bpf_verifier_env *env)
                }

                /* Skip inlining the helper call if the JIT does it. */
-               if (bpf_jit_inlines_helper_call(insn->imm))
+               if (bpf_jit_inlines_helper_call(insn->imm)) {
+                       prog->aux->jit_required = true;
                        goto next_insn;
+               }

                if (insn->imm == BPF_FUNC_get_route_realm)
                        prog->dst_needed = 1;

  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-01  7:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-26 15:43 [RFC PATCH bpf 0/6] bpf: Disallow interpreter fallback for interpreter-unsupported insns Leon Hwang
2026-06-26 15:43 ` [RFC PATCH bpf 1/6] bpf: Disallow interpreter fallback for user BPF_ADDR_SPACE_CAST insn Leon Hwang
2026-06-30 14:29   ` KaFai Wan
2026-06-30 14:36     ` Leon Hwang
2026-07-01  1:26       ` Tiezhu Yang
2026-07-01  6:21         ` Leon Hwang
2026-07-01  6:49           ` Tiezhu Yang
2026-07-01  7:02             ` Leon Hwang [this message]
2026-07-01  7:29               ` Tiezhu Yang
2026-07-01  8:04                 ` Leon Huang Fu
2026-07-01  9:07                   ` Tiezhu Yang
2026-06-26 15:43 ` [RFC PATCH bpf 2/6] bpf: Disallow interpreter fallback for arena insn Leon Hwang
2026-06-26 15:43 ` [RFC PATCH bpf 3/6] bpf: Disallow interpreter fallback for BPF_MOV64_PERCPU_REG insn Leon Hwang
2026-06-26 15:43 ` [RFC PATCH bpf 4/6] bpf: Disallow interpreter fallback for internal BPF_PROBE_ATOMIC insn Leon Hwang
2026-06-26 15:43 ` [RFC PATCH bpf 5/6] bpf: Disallow interpreter fallback for gotox insn Leon Hwang
2026-06-26 15:43 ` [RFC PATCH bpf 6/6] lib/test_bpf: Add interpreter-fallback tests Leon Hwang
2026-06-26 16:11 ` [RFC PATCH bpf 0/6] bpf: Disallow interpreter fallback for interpreter-unsupported insns Leon Hwang
2026-06-30 23:12 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2026-07-01  2:59   ` Leon Hwang
2026-07-01  3:05     ` Leon Hwang
2026-07-01  5:50     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2026-07-01  6:20       ` Leon Hwang

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