From: Dave Thaler <dthaler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Add extended call instructions. Since BPF can be used in userland or SmartNICs, this uses the more generic "runtime functions" rather than the kernel specific "kfuncs" as a term. Signed-off-by: Dave Thaler <dthaler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/bpf/instruction-set.rst | 50 +++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/instruction-set.rst b/Documentation/bpf/instruction-set.rst index 5e43e14abe8..bc2319a7707 100644 --- a/Documentation/bpf/instruction-set.rst +++ b/Documentation/bpf/instruction-set.rst @@ -242,24 +242,26 @@ Jump instructions otherwise identical operations. The 'code' field encodes the operation as below: -======== ===== ========================= ============ -code value description notes -======== ===== ========================= ============ -BPF_JA 0x00 PC += off BPF_JMP only -BPF_JEQ 0x10 PC += off if dst == src -BPF_JGT 0x20 PC += off if dst > src unsigned -BPF_JGE 0x30 PC += off if dst >= src unsigned -BPF_JSET 0x40 PC += off if dst & src -BPF_JNE 0x50 PC += off if dst != src -BPF_JSGT 0x60 PC += off if dst > src signed -BPF_JSGE 0x70 PC += off if dst >= src signed -BPF_CALL 0x80 function call see `Helper functions`_ -BPF_EXIT 0x90 function / program return BPF_JMP only -BPF_JLT 0xa0 PC += off if dst < src unsigned -BPF_JLE 0xb0 PC += off if dst <= src unsigned -BPF_JSLT 0xc0 PC += off if dst < src signed -BPF_JSLE 0xd0 PC += off if dst <= src signed -======== ===== ========================= ============ +======== ===== === ========================== ======================== +code value src description notes +======== ===== === ========================== ======================== +BPF_JA 0x0 0x0 PC += offset BPF_JMP only +BPF_JEQ 0x1 any PC += offset if dst == src +BPF_JGT 0x2 any PC += offset if dst > src unsigned +BPF_JGE 0x3 any PC += offset if dst >= src unsigned +BPF_JSET 0x4 any PC += offset if dst & src +BPF_JNE 0x5 any PC += offset if dst != src +BPF_JSGT 0x6 any PC += offset if dst > src signed +BPF_JSGE 0x7 any PC += offset if dst >= src signed +BPF_CALL 0x8 0x0 call helper function imm see `Helper functions`_ +BPF_CALL 0x8 0x1 call PC += offset see `eBPF functions`_ +BPF_CALL 0x8 0x2 call runtime function imm see `Runtime functions`_ +BPF_EXIT 0x9 0x0 return BPF_JMP only +BPF_JLT 0xa any PC += offset if dst < src unsigned +BPF_JLE 0xb any PC += offset if dst <= src unsigned +BPF_JSLT 0xc any PC += offset if dst < src signed +BPF_JSLE 0xd any PC += offset if dst <= src signed +======== ===== === ========================== ======================== The eBPF program needs to store the return value into register R0 before doing a BPF_EXIT. @@ -272,6 +274,18 @@ set of function calls exposed by the runtime. Each helper function is identified by an integer used in a ``BPF_CALL`` instruction. The available helper functions may differ for each program type. +Runtime functions +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Runtime functions are like helper functions except that they are not specific +to eBPF programs. They use a different numbering space from helper functions, +but otherwise the same considerations apply. + +eBPF functions +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +eBPF functions are functions exposed by the same eBPF program as the caller, +and are referenced by offset from the call instruction, similar to ``BPF_JA``. +A ``BPF_EXIT`` within the eBPF function will return to the caller. + Load and store instructions =========================== -- 2.33.4
