netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] MIPS: BPF: JIT fixes and improvements.

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Date:   Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:36:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     ddaney@...iumnetworks.com
Cc:     david.daney@...ium.com, ralf@...ux-mips.org,
        linux-mips@...ux-mips.org, james.hogan@...tec.com, ast@...nel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        steven.hill@...ium.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] MIPS: BPF: JIT fixes and improvements.

From: David Daney <ddaney@...iumnetworks.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:34:02 -0700

> On 03/14/2017 05:29 PM, David Miller wrote:
>> From: David Daney <david.daney@...ium.com>
>> Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 14:21:39 -0700
>>
>>> Changes from v1:
>>>
>>>   - Use unsigned access for SKF_AD_HATYPE
>>>
>>>   - Added three more patches for other problems found.
>>>
>>>
>>> Testing the BPF JIT on Cavium OCTEON (mips64) with the test-bpf module
>>> identified some failures and unimplemented features.
>>>
>>> With this patch set we get:
>>>
>>>      test_bpf: Summary: 305 PASSED, 0 FAILED, [85/297 JIT'ed]
>>>
>>> Both big and little endian tested.
>>>
>>> We still lack eBPF support, but this is better than nothing.
>>
>> What tree are you targetting with these changes?  Do you expect
>> them to go via the MIPS or the net-next tree?
>>
>> Please be explicit about this in the future.
>>
> 
> Sorry I didn't mention it.
> 
> My expectation is that Ralf would merge it via the MIPS tree, as it is
> fully contained within arch/mips/*

Great, thanks for letting me know.