From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758510Ab2C1UFe (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:05:34 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f178.google.com ([209.85.212.178]:42625 "EHLO mail-wi0-f178.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750845Ab2C1UFd (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:05:33 -0400 Subject: Re: [REGRESSION][PATCH] bpf_jit drops the ball on indirect negative mem references From: Eric Dumazet To: Jan Seiffert Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" , Matt Evans In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 22:05:29 +0200 Message-ID: <1332965129.2325.12.camel@edumazet-glaptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2012-03-28 at 21:15 +0200, Jan Seiffert wrote: > Consider the following test program: > > #include > #include > #include > #include > #include > > #define die(x) do {perror(x); return 1;} while (0) > struct bpf_insn udp_filter[] = { > /* 0 */ BPF_STMT(BPF_LDX|BPF_W|BPF_IMM, -1048576+(0)), /* leax net[0] */ > /* 1 */ BPF_STMT(BPF_LD|BPF_B|BPF_IND, 0), /* ldb [x+0] */ > /* 2 */ BPF_STMT(BPF_RET|BPF_A, 0), /* ret a */ > }; When this point was raised some weeks ago, we wanted to see a _real_ use of negative mem reference. You provide a test program but what this filter is supposed to do exactly ?