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From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox•net>
To: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb•com>, netdev <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb•com>, FB Kernel Team <Kernel-team@fb•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/4] bpf: Fix and simplifications on inline map lookup
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 20:33:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58D2D17C.5000508@iogearbox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170322170035.923581-2-kafai@fb.com>

On 03/22/2017 06:00 PM, Martin KaFai Lau wrote:
> Fix in verifier:
> For the same bpf_map_lookup_elem() instruction (i.e. "call 1"),
> a broken case is "a different type of map could be used for the
> same lookup instruction". For example, an array in one case and a
> hashmap in another.  We have to resort to the old dynamic call behavior
> in this case.  The fix is to check for collision on insn_aux->map_ptr.
> If there is collision, don't inline the map lookup.
>
> Please see the "do_reg_lookup()" in test_map_in_map_kern.c in the later
> patch for how-to trigger the above case.
>
> Simplifications on array_map_gen_lookup():
> 1. Calculate elem_size from map->value_size.  It removes the
>     need for 'struct bpf_array' which makes the later map-in-map
>     implementation easier.
> 2. Remove the 'elem_size == 1' test
>
> Fixes: 81ed18ab3098 ("bpf: add helper inlining infra and optimize map_array lookup")
> Signed-off-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb•com>
> Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel•org>

Ok, makes sense (could have been split into two actually).

Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox•net>

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-22 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-22 17:00 [PATCH net-next 0/4] bpf: Add map-in-map support Martin KaFai Lau
2017-03-22 17:00 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] bpf: Fix and simplifications on inline map lookup Martin KaFai Lau
2017-03-22 19:33   ` Daniel Borkmann [this message]
2017-03-22 17:00 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] bpf: Add array of maps support Martin KaFai Lau
2017-03-22 17:00 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] bpf: Add hash " Martin KaFai Lau
2017-03-22 17:00 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] bpf: Add tests for map-in-map Martin KaFai Lau
2017-03-22 22:46 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] bpf: Add map-in-map support David Miller

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