On 11/08/2018 10:08 AM, Jiong Wang wrote:
> The maximum packet offset accessed by one BPF program is useful
> information.
> 
> Because sometimes there could be packet split and it is possible for some
> reasons (for example performance) we want to reject the BPF program if the
> maximum packet size would trigger such split. Normally, MTU value is
> treated as the maximum packet size, but one BPF program does not always
> access the whole packet, it could only access the head portion of the data.
> 
> We could let verifier calculate the maximum packet offset ever used and
> record it inside prog auxiliar information structure as a new field
> "max_pkt_offset".
> 
> Jiong Wang (2):
>   bpf: let verifier to calculate and record max_pkt_offset
>   nfp: bpf: relax prog rejection through max_pkt_offset
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/offload.c |  9 +++++----
>  include/linux/bpf.h                              |  1 +
>  kernel/bpf/verifier.c                            | 12 ++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 

Applied to bpf-next, thanks!

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