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* [PATCHv2 1/7] ppc bpf/jit: Disable classic BPF JIT on ppc64le
       [not found] <cover.1466612260.git.naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
@ 2016-06-22 16:25 ` Naveen N. Rao
  2016-06-22 16:50   ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
  2016-06-23  9:26   ` [PATCHv2,1/7] " Michael Ellerman
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Naveen N. Rao @ 2016-06-22 16:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linuxppc-dev, netdev, Michael Ellerman
  Cc: stable, Matt Evans, Denis Kirjanov, Paul Mackerras,
	Alexei Starovoitov, Daniel Borkmann, David S. Miller,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo

Classic BPF JIT was never ported completely to work on little endian
powerpc. However, it can be enabled and will crash the system when used.
As such, disable use of BPF JIT on ppc64le.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Matt Evans <matt@ozlabs.org>
Cc: Denis Kirjanov <kda@linux-powerpc.org>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 01f7464..0a9d439 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ config PPC
 	select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING
 	select HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE if SMP
 	select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS
-	select HAVE_CBPF_JIT
+	select HAVE_CBPF_JIT if CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
 	select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL
 	select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
 	select ARCH_HAS_GCOV_PROFILE_ALL
-- 
2.8.2


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* Re: [PATCHv2 1/7] ppc bpf/jit: Disable classic BPF JIT on ppc64le
  2016-06-22 16:25 ` [PATCHv2 1/7] ppc bpf/jit: Disable classic BPF JIT on ppc64le Naveen N. Rao
@ 2016-06-22 16:50   ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
  2016-06-23  9:26   ` [PATCHv2,1/7] " Michael Ellerman
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo @ 2016-06-22 16:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Naveen N. Rao
  Cc: linux-kernel, linuxppc-dev, netdev, Michael Ellerman, stable,
	Matt Evans, Denis Kirjanov, Paul Mackerras, Alexei Starovoitov,
	Daniel Borkmann, David S. Miller, Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 09:55:01PM +0530, Naveen N. Rao wrote:
> Classic BPF JIT was never ported completely to work on little endian
> powerpc. However, it can be enabled and will crash the system when used.
> As such, disable use of BPF JIT on ppc64le.

Thanks, Naveen.

Acked-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@redhat.com>

> 
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Matt Evans <matt@ozlabs.org>
> Cc: Denis Kirjanov <kda@linux-powerpc.org>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>
> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
> Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
> Cc: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@redhat.com>
> Reported-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index 01f7464..0a9d439 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ config PPC
>  	select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING
>  	select HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE if SMP
>  	select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS
> -	select HAVE_CBPF_JIT
> +	select HAVE_CBPF_JIT if CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
>  	select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL
>  	select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
>  	select ARCH_HAS_GCOV_PROFILE_ALL
> -- 
> 2.8.2
> 

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* Re: [PATCHv2,1/7] ppc bpf/jit: Disable classic BPF JIT on ppc64le
  2016-06-22 16:25 ` [PATCHv2 1/7] ppc bpf/jit: Disable classic BPF JIT on ppc64le Naveen N. Rao
  2016-06-22 16:50   ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
@ 2016-06-23  9:26   ` Michael Ellerman
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Michael Ellerman @ 2016-06-23  9:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Naveen N. Rao, linux-kernel, linuxppc-dev, netdev
  Cc: Matt Evans, Daniel Borkmann, Alexei Starovoitov, Denis Kirjanov,
	Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo, stable, Paul Mackerras,
	David S. Miller, Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli

On Wed, 2016-22-06 at 16:25:01 UTC, "Naveen N. Rao" wrote:
> Classic BPF JIT was never ported completely to work on little endian
> powerpc. However, it can be enabled and will crash the system when used.
> As such, disable use of BPF JIT on ppc64le.
> 
> Reported-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@redhat.com>

Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/844e3be47693f92a108cb1fb3b

cheers

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2016-06-22 16:50   ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2016-06-23  9:26   ` [PATCHv2,1/7] " Michael Ellerman

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