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-rw-r--r--include/linux/bpf.h4
-rw-r--r--kernel/bpf/verifier.c5
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/bpf.h b/include/linux/bpf.h
index 3cf91754a957..cb4156a2c6bc 100644
--- a/include/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/linux/bpf.h
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ struct bpf_map *bpf_map_get(struct fd f);
/* function argument constraints */
enum bpf_arg_type {
- ARG_ANYTHING = 0, /* any argument is ok */
+ ARG_DONTCARE = 0, /* unused argument in helper function */
/* the following constraints used to prototype
* bpf_map_lookup/update/delete_elem() functions
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ enum bpf_arg_type {
*/
ARG_PTR_TO_STACK, /* any pointer to eBPF program stack */
ARG_CONST_STACK_SIZE, /* number of bytes accessed from stack */
+
+ ARG_ANYTHING, /* any (initialized) argument is ok */
};
/* type of values returned from helper functions */
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index d8dcc80472c1..055ae6ac0280 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ static int check_func_arg(struct verifier_env *env, u32 regno,
enum bpf_reg_type expected_type;
int err = 0;
- if (arg_type == ARG_ANYTHING)
+ if (arg_type == ARG_DONTCARE)
return 0;
if (reg->type == NOT_INIT) {
@@ -771,6 +771,9 @@ static int check_func_arg(struct verifier_env *env, u32 regno,
return -EACCES;
}
+ if (arg_type == ARG_ANYTHING)
+ return 0;
+
if (arg_type == ARG_PTR_TO_STACK || arg_type == ARG_PTR_TO_MAP_KEY ||
arg_type == ARG_PTR_TO_MAP_VALUE) {
expected_type = PTR_TO_STACK;