netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: bpf_jit: fix divide by 0 generation

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Date:	Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:04:42 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	kernel@...uxace.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: bpf_jit: fix divide by 0 generation

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:21:42 +0100

> Several problems fixed in this patch :
> 
> 1) Target of the conditional jump in case a divide by 0 is performed
>    by a bpf is wrong.
> 
> 2) Must 'generate' the full function prologue/epilogue at pass=0,
>    or else we can stop too early in pass=1 if the proglen doesnt change.
>    (if the increase of prologue/epilogue equals decrease of all
>     instructions length because some jumps are converted to near jumps)
> 
> 3) Change the wrong length detection at the end of code generation to
>    issue a more explicit message, no need for a full stack trace.
> 
> Reported-by: Phil Oester <kernel@...uxace.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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