[PATCH 2/2] arm64: bpf: make BPF prologue and epilogue align with ARM64 AAPCS

Yang Shi yang.shi at linaro.org
Thu Nov 12 13:57:01 PST 2015


Save and restore FP/LR in BPF prog prologue and epilogue, save SP to FP
in prologue in order to get the correct stack backtrace.

However, ARM64 JIT used FP (x29) as eBPF fp register, FP is subjected to
change during function call so it may cause the BPF prog stack base address
change too.

Use x25 to replace FP as BPF stack base register (fp). Since x25 is callee
saved register, so it will keep intact during function call.
It is initialized in BPF prog prologue when BPF prog is started to run
everytime. When BPF prog exits, it could be just tossed.

So, the BPF stack layout looks like:

                                 high
         original A64_SP =>   0:+-----+ BPF prologue
                                |     | FP/LR and callee saved registers
         BPF fp register => -64:+-----+
                                |     |
                                | ... | BPF prog stack
                                |     |
                                |     |
         current A64_SP/FP =>   +-----+
                                |     |
                                | ... | Function call stack
                                |     |
                                +-----+
                                  low

CC: Zi Shen Lim <zlim.lnx at gmail.com>
CC: Xi Wang <xi.wang at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi at linaro.org>
---
 arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c b/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
index ac8b548..8753bb7 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static const int bpf2a64[] = {
 	[BPF_REG_8] = A64_R(21),
 	[BPF_REG_9] = A64_R(22),
 	/* read-only frame pointer to access stack */
-	[BPF_REG_FP] = A64_FP,
+	[BPF_REG_FP] = A64_R(25),
 	/* temporary register for internal BPF JIT */
 	[TMP_REG_1] = A64_R(23),
 	[TMP_REG_2] = A64_R(24),
@@ -155,17 +155,41 @@ static void build_prologue(struct jit_ctx *ctx)
 	stack_size += 4; /* extra for skb_copy_bits buffer */
 	stack_size = STACK_ALIGN(stack_size);
 
+	/*
+	 * BPF prog stack layout
+	 *
+	 *                         high
+	 * original A64_SP =>   0:+-----+ BPF prologue
+	 *                        |     | FP/LR and callee saved registers
+	 * BPF fp register => -64:+-----+
+	 *                        |     |
+	 *                        | ... | BPF prog stack
+	 *                        |     |
+	 *                        |     |
+	 * current A64_SP/FP =>   +-----+
+	 *                        |     |
+	 *                        | ... | Function call stack
+	 *                        |     |
+	 *                        +-----+
+	 *                          low
+	 *
+	 */
+
+	/* Save FP and LR registers to stay align with ARM64 AAPCS */
+	emit(A64_PUSH(A64_FP, A64_LR, A64_SP), ctx);
+
 	/* Save callee-saved register */
 	emit(A64_PUSH(r6, r7, A64_SP), ctx);
 	emit(A64_PUSH(r8, r9, A64_SP), ctx);
 	if (ctx->tmp_used)
 		emit(A64_PUSH(tmp1, tmp2, A64_SP), ctx);
 
-	/* Set up frame pointer */
+	/* Set up BPF prog stack base register (x25) */
 	emit(A64_MOV(1, fp, A64_SP), ctx);
 
-	/* Set up BPF stack */
+	/* Set up function call stack */
 	emit(A64_SUB_I(1, A64_SP, A64_SP, stack_size), ctx);
+	emit(A64_MOV(1, A64_FP, A64_SP), ctx);
 
 	/* Clear registers A and X */
 	emit_a64_mov_i64(ra, 0, ctx);
@@ -196,8 +220,8 @@ static void build_epilogue(struct jit_ctx *ctx)
 	emit(A64_POP(r8, r9, A64_SP), ctx);
 	emit(A64_POP(r6, r7, A64_SP), ctx);
 
-	/* Restore frame pointer */
-	emit(A64_MOV(1, fp, A64_SP), ctx);
+	/* Restore FP/LR registers */
+	emit(A64_POP(A64_FP, A64_LR, A64_SP), ctx);
 
 	/* Set return value */
 	emit(A64_MOV(1, A64_R(0), r0), ctx);
-- 
2.0.2




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