linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 6/6] bpf: implement "jmp" mode for trampoline

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Message-ID: <CAADnVQ+mHb0AZe=J+yswjMiXLToG3-_3cfMxnNJJM-KAukbxBw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:59:59 -0800
From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To: Menglong Dong <menglong8.dong@...il.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, 
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>, 
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>, Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@...ux.dev>, Eduard <eddyz87@...il.com>, 
	Song Liu <song@...nel.org>, Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@...ux.dev>, KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>, 
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	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, 
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>, jiang.biao@...ux.dev, 
	bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, 
	linux-trace-kernel <linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 6/6] bpf: implement "jmp" mode for trampoline

On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 4:37 AM Menglong Dong <menglong8.dong@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Implement the "jmp" mode for the bpf trampoline. For the ftrace_managed
> case, we need only to set the FTRACE_OPS_FL_JMP on the tr->fops if "jmp"
> is needed.
>
> For the bpf poke case, we will check the origin poke type with the
> "origin_flags", and current poke type with "tr->flags". The function
> bpf_trampoline_update_fentry() is introduced to do the job.
>
> The "jmp" mode will only be enabled with CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_JMP
> enabled and BPF_TRAMP_F_SHARE_IPMODIFY is not set. With
> BPF_TRAMP_F_SHARE_IPMODIFY, we need to get the origin call ip from the
> stack, so we can't use the "jmp" mode.
>
> Signed-off-by: Menglong Dong <dongml2@...natelecom.cn>
> ---
> v3:
> - wrap the write to tr->fops->flags with CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_JMP
> - reset BPF_TRAMP_F_SKIP_FRAME when the second try of modify_fentry in
>   bpf_trampoline_update()

All looks good to me.

Steven,
are you happy with patch 1?
Can you pls Ack?