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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] x86: bpf_jit_comp: secure bpf jit against spraying attacks
Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 07:26:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1369059993.3301.174.camel@edumazet-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130520141941.GA16412@breakpoint.cc>

On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 16:19 +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:

> What about emitting additional instructions at random locations in the
> generated code itself?
> 
> Eg., after every instruction, have random chance to insert
> 'xor $0xcc,%al; xor $0xcc,%al', etc?

This will be the latest thing I'll do.

Frankly, whole point of BPF JIT is speed.

If we have slow code, just use the interpretor instead.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-20 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-18  2:37 [PATCH net-next] x86: bpf_jit_comp: secure bpf jit against spraying attacks Eric Dumazet
2013-05-19 17:02 ` Daniel Borkmann
2013-05-20  6:55   ` David Miller
2013-05-20  6:56 ` David Miller
2013-05-20  8:51 ` David Laight
2013-05-20  9:50   ` Daniel Borkmann
2013-05-20 13:52     ` Eric Dumazet
2013-05-20 13:34   ` Eric Dumazet
2013-05-20 14:19 ` Florian Westphal
2013-05-20 14:26   ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2013-05-20 14:35     ` David Laight
2013-05-24 17:23 ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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