netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3] arm: eBPF JIT compiler

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Date:   Mon, 21 Aug 2017 03:46:05 +0530
From:   Shubham Bansal <illusionist.neo@...il.com>
To:     Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Cc:     Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3] arm: eBPF JIT compiler

> With the below #ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN spanning the entire
> bpf_int_jit_compile(), a user can then enable and compile
> eBPF JIT for big endian, even set the bpf_jit_enable to 1
> to turn it on, but it won't JIT anything, which is contrary
> to the expectation.
>
> This should rather be a hard dependency in the Kconfig, if
> I got it correctly, expressed as e.g.
>
>         select HAVE_EBPF_JIT if !CPU_ENDIAN_BE32

Will do it. That's a good catch. Thanks Daniel.