[PATCH] ARM: net: bpf_jit: fix emit_swap16() for non ARMv6+.

Nicolas Schichan nschichan at freebox.fr
Wed Feb 13 12:22:00 EST 2013


The original code was generating an lsl instructions using the value
of ARM_R8 (skb_headlen, possibly uninitialized if no skb_headlen
access was required) as a shift amount.
---
 arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c |   15 +++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c b/arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c
index a34f1e2..6828ef6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c
+++ b/arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c
@@ -341,10 +341,17 @@ static void emit_load_be16(u8 cond, u8 r_res, u8 r_addr, struct jit_ctx *ctx)
 
 static inline void emit_swap16(u8 r_dst, u8 r_src, struct jit_ctx *ctx)
 {
-	emit(ARM_LSL_R(ARM_R1, r_src, 8), ctx);
-	emit(ARM_ORR_S(r_dst, ARM_R1, r_src, SRTYPE_LSL, 8), ctx);
-	emit(ARM_LSL_I(r_dst, r_dst, 8), ctx);
-	emit(ARM_LSL_R(r_dst, r_dst, 8), ctx);
+	/* r_dst = (r_src << 8) | (r_src >> 8) */
+	emit(ARM_LSL_I(ARM_R1, r_src, 8), ctx);
+	emit(ARM_ORR_S(r_dst, ARM_R1, r_src, SRTYPE_LSR, 8), ctx);
+
+	/*
+	 * we need to mask out the bits set in r_dst[23:16] due to
+	 * the first shift instruction.
+	 *
+	 * note that 0x8ff is the encoded immediate 0x00ff0000.
+	 */
+	emit(ARM_BIC_I(r_dst, r_dst, 0x8ff), ctx);
 }
 
 #else  /* ARMv6+ */
-- 
1.7.10.4




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