Add a new bpf argument type ARG_CONST_MAP_PTR_OR_NULL which could be used when we want to allow NULL pointer for map parameter. The bpf helper need to take care and check if the map is NULL when use this type. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20200715070001.2048207-1-liuhangbin@xxxxxxxxx/ Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@xxxxxxxxx> --- v11-v12: rebase the patch to latest bpf-next v10: remove useless CONST_PTR_TO_MAP_OR_NULL and Copy-paste comment. v9: merge the patch from [1] in to this series. v1-v8: no this patch --- include/linux/bpf.h | 1 + kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 10 ++++++---- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/bpf.h b/include/linux/bpf.h index 07cb5d15e743..7850c87456fc 100644 --- a/include/linux/bpf.h +++ b/include/linux/bpf.h @@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ enum bpf_arg_type { ARG_CONST_ALLOC_SIZE_OR_ZERO, /* number of allocated bytes requested */ ARG_PTR_TO_BTF_ID_SOCK_COMMON, /* pointer to in-kernel sock_common or bpf-mirrored bpf_sock */ ARG_PTR_TO_PERCPU_BTF_ID, /* pointer to in-kernel percpu type */ + ARG_CONST_MAP_PTR_OR_NULL, /* const argument used as pointer to bpf_map or NULL */ __BPF_ARG_TYPE_MAX, }; diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c index 17270b8404f1..9f6633c9ea12 100644 --- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c +++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c @@ -445,7 +445,8 @@ static bool arg_type_may_be_null(enum bpf_arg_type type) type == ARG_PTR_TO_MEM_OR_NULL || type == ARG_PTR_TO_CTX_OR_NULL || type == ARG_PTR_TO_SOCKET_OR_NULL || - type == ARG_PTR_TO_ALLOC_MEM_OR_NULL; + type == ARG_PTR_TO_ALLOC_MEM_OR_NULL || + type == ARG_CONST_MAP_PTR_OR_NULL; } /* Determine whether the function releases some resources allocated by another @@ -4065,6 +4066,7 @@ static const struct bpf_reg_types *compatible_reg_types[__BPF_ARG_TYPE_MAX] = { [ARG_CONST_SIZE_OR_ZERO] = &scalar_types, [ARG_CONST_ALLOC_SIZE_OR_ZERO] = &scalar_types, [ARG_CONST_MAP_PTR] = &const_map_ptr_types, + [ARG_CONST_MAP_PTR_OR_NULL] = &const_map_ptr_types, [ARG_PTR_TO_CTX] = &context_types, [ARG_PTR_TO_CTX_OR_NULL] = &context_types, [ARG_PTR_TO_SOCK_COMMON] = &sock_types, @@ -4210,9 +4212,9 @@ static int check_func_arg(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, u32 arg, meta->ref_obj_id = reg->ref_obj_id; } - if (arg_type == ARG_CONST_MAP_PTR) { - /* bpf_map_xxx(map_ptr) call: remember that map_ptr */ - meta->map_ptr = reg->map_ptr; + if (arg_type == ARG_CONST_MAP_PTR || + arg_type == ARG_CONST_MAP_PTR_OR_NULL) { + meta->map_ptr = register_is_null(reg) ? NULL : reg->map_ptr; } else if (arg_type == ARG_PTR_TO_MAP_KEY) { /* bpf_map_xxx(..., map_ptr, ..., key) call: * check that [key, key + map->key_size) are within -- 2.26.2
