netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] BPF testsuite and cleanup

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Date:	Mon, 12 May 2014 00:25:47 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ast@...mgrid.com
Cc:	dborkman@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] BPF testsuite and cleanup

From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
Date: Thu,  8 May 2014 14:10:50 -0700

> This patchset adds BPF testsuite and improves readability of classic
> to internal BPF converter.
> 
> The testsuite helped to find 'negative offset bug' in x64 JIT that was
> fixed by commit fdfaf64e ("x86: bpf_jit: support negative offsets")
> 
> It can be very useful for classic and internal JIT compiler developers.
> Also it serves as performance benchmark.
> 
> x86_64/i386 pass all tests with and without JIT. arm32 JIT is failing
> negative offset tests which are unsupported.
> 
> Internal BPF tests are much larger than classic tests to cover different
> combinations of registers. Negative tests check correctness of classic
> BPF verifier which must reject them.

Series applied, thanks.
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