[PATCH bpf-next 3/3] bpf, arm64: use bpf_jit_binary_pack_alloc

Song Liu song at kernel.org
Mon Jun 5 10:05:00 PDT 2023


On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 12:40 AM Puranjay Mohan <puranjay12 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Use bpf_jit_binary_pack_alloc for memory management of JIT binaries in
> ARM64 BPF JIT. The bpf_jit_binary_pack_alloc creates a pair of RW and RX
> buffers. The JIT writes the program into the RW buffer. When the JIT is
> done, the program is copied to the final ROX buffer
> with bpf_jit_binary_pack_finalize.
>
> Implement bpf_arch_text_copy() and bpf_arch_text_invalidate() for ARM64
> JIT as these functions are required by bpf_jit_binary_pack allocator.
>
> Signed-off-by: Puranjay Mohan <puranjay12 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 119 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 102 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c b/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> index 145b540ec34f..ee9414cadea8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> @@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ struct jit_ctx {
>         int *offset;
>         int exentry_idx;
>         __le32 *image;
> +       __le32 *ro_image;

We are using:
image vs. ro_image
rw_header vs. header
rw_image_ptr vs. image_ptr

Shall we be more consistent with rw_ or ro_ prefix?

>         u32 stack_size;
>         int fpb_offset;
>  };
> @@ -205,6 +206,20 @@ static void jit_fill_hole(void *area, unsigned int size)
>                 *ptr++ = cpu_to_le32(AARCH64_BREAK_FAULT);
>  }
>
> +int bpf_arch_text_invalidate(void *dst, size_t len)
> +{
> +       __le32 *ptr;
> +       int ret;
> +
> +       for (ptr = dst; len >= sizeof(u32); len -= sizeof(u32)) {
> +               ret = aarch64_insn_patch_text_nosync(ptr++, AARCH64_BREAK_FAULT);

I think one aarch64_insn_patch_text_nosync() per 4 byte is too much overhead.
Shall we add a helper to do this in bigger patches?

Thanks,
Song

> +               if (ret)
> +                       return ret;
> +       }
> +
> +       return 0;
> +}
> +

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