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From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
To: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
Cc: <bpf@vger.kernel.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <ast@fb.com>,
	<daniel@iogearbox.net>, <andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com>,
	<kernel-team@fb.com>, Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 1/3] bpf: add mmap() support for BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:37:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191111103743.1c3a38a3@cakuba> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191109080633.2855561-2-andriin@fb.com>

On Sat, 9 Nov 2019 00:06:30 -0800, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> With BPF_F_MMAPABLE array allocating data in separate chunk of memory,
> array_map_gen_lookup has to accomodate these changes. For non-memory-mapped
> there are no changes and no extra instructions. For BPF_F_MMAPABLE case,
> pointer to where array data is stored has to be dereferenced first.
> 
> Generated code for non-memory-mapped array:
> 
> ; p = bpf_map_lookup_elem(&data_map, &zero);
>   22: (18) r1 = map[id:19]
>   24: (07) r1 += 408			/* array->inline_data offset */
>   25: (61) r0 = *(u32 *)(r2 +0)
>   26: (35) if r0 >= 0x3 goto pc+3
>   27: (67) r0 <<= 3
>   28: (0f) r0 += r1
>   29: (05) goto pc+1
>   30: (b7) r0 = 0
> 
> Generated code for memory-mapped array:
> 
> ; p = bpf_map_lookup_elem(&data_map, &zero);
>   22: (18) r1 = map[id:27]
>   24: (07) r1 += 400			/* array->data offset */
>   25: (79) r1 = *(u64 *)(r1 +0)		/* extra dereference */
>   26: (61) r0 = *(u32 *)(r2 +0)
>   27: (35) if r0 >= 0x3 goto pc+3
>   28: (67) r0 <<= 3
>   29: (0f) r0 += r1
>   30: (05) goto pc+1
>   31: (b7) r0 = 0

Would it not be possible to overallocate the memory and align the start
of the bpf_map in case of BPF_F_MMAPABLE so that no extra dereference
is needed?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-11 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-09  8:06 [PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/3] Add support for memory-mapping BPF array maps Andrii Nakryiko
2019-11-09  8:06 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 1/3] bpf: add mmap() support for BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY Andrii Nakryiko
2019-11-11 16:40   ` Song Liu
2019-11-11 18:37   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2019-11-12  2:06     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-11-12 19:17       ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-11-12 22:03         ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-11-12 22:38           ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-11-13  3:19             ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-11-11 18:39   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-11-12  2:01     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-11-09  8:06 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 2/3] libbpf: make global data internal arrays mmap()-able, if possible Andrii Nakryiko
2019-11-11 18:40   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-11-12  2:11     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-11-09  8:06 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 3/3] selftests/bpf: add BPF_TYPE_MAP_ARRAY mmap() tests Andrii Nakryiko

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