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authorMatteo Croce <teknoraver@meta.com>2024-10-10 04:56:52 +0100
committerAlexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>2024-10-10 08:52:36 -0700
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bpf: fix argument type in bpf_loop documentation
The `index` argument to bpf_loop() is threaded as an u64. This lead in a subtle verifier denial where clang cloned the argument in another register[1]. [1] https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/34650#issuecomment-2401092895 Signed-off-by: Matteo Croce <teknoraver@meta.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241010035652.17830-1-technoboy85@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/bpf')
-rw-r--r--kernel/bpf/verifier.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index 7d9b38ffd220..cfc62e0776bf 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -9917,7 +9917,7 @@ static int set_loop_callback_state(struct bpf_verifier_env *env,
{
/* bpf_loop(u32 nr_loops, void *callback_fn, void *callback_ctx,
* u64 flags);
- * callback_fn(u32 index, void *callback_ctx);
+ * callback_fn(u64 index, void *callback_ctx);
*/
callee->regs[BPF_REG_1].type = SCALAR_VALUE;
callee->regs[BPF_REG_2] = caller->regs[BPF_REG_3];