Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 10/14] bpf: Add bitwise atomic instructions

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On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 10:42:19PM -0800, Yonghong Song wrote:
> 
> 
> On 12/3/20 8:02 AM, Brendan Jackman wrote:
> > This adds instructions for
> > 
> > atomic[64]_[fetch_]and
> > atomic[64]_[fetch_]or
> > atomic[64]_[fetch_]xor
> > 
> > All these operations are isomorphic enough to implement with the same
> > verifier, interpreter, and x86 JIT code, hence being a single commit.
> > 
> > The main interesting thing here is that x86 doesn't directly support
> > the fetch_ version these operations, so we need to generate a CMPXCHG
> > loop in the JIT. This requires the use of two temporary registers,
> > IIUC it's safe to use BPF_REG_AX and x86's AUX_REG for this purpose.
> > 
> > Change-Id: I340b10cecebea8cb8a52e3606010cde547a10ed4
> > Signed-off-by: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c  | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >   include/linux/filter.h       | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   kernel/bpf/core.c            |  5 ++-
> >   kernel/bpf/disasm.c          | 21 ++++++++++---
> >   kernel/bpf/verifier.c        |  6 ++++
> >   tools/include/linux/filter.h | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   6 files changed, 196 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > 
[...]
> > diff --git a/include/linux/filter.h b/include/linux/filter.h
> > index 6186280715ed..698f82897b0d 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/filter.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/filter.h
> > @@ -280,6 +280,66 @@ static inline bool insn_is_zext(const struct bpf_insn *insn)
[...]
> > +#define BPF_ATOMIC_FETCH_XOR(SIZE, DST, SRC, OFF)		\
> > +	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
> > +		.code  = BPF_STX | BPF_SIZE(SIZE) | BPF_ATOMIC,	\
> > +		.dst_reg = DST,					\
> > +		.src_reg = SRC,					\
> > +		.off   = OFF,					\
> > +		.imm   = BPF_XOR | BPF_FETCH })
> > +
> >   /* Atomic exchange, src_reg = atomic_xchg((dst_reg + off), src_reg) */
> 
> Looks like BPF_ATOMIC_XOR/OR/AND/... all similar to each other.
> The same is for BPF_ATOMIC_FETCH_XOR/OR/AND/...
> 
> I am wondering whether it makes sence to have to
> BPF_ATOMIC_BOP(BOP, SIZE, DST, SRC, OFF) and
> BPF_ATOMIC_FETCH_BOP(BOP, SIZE, DST, SRC, OFF)
> can have less number of macros?

Hmm yeah I think that's probably a good idea, it would be consistent
with the macros for non-atomic ALU ops.

I don't think 'BOP' would be very clear though, 'ALU' might be more
obvious.




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