Re: [PATCH 0/3] MIPS,bpf: Improvements for MIPS eBPF JIT

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Aug 21 2017 - 13:32:10 EST


From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 10:24:23 +0200

> On 08/21/2017 05:06 AM, David Miller wrote:
>> From: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:40:30 -0700
>>
>>> I suggest that the whole thing go via the BPF/net-next path as there
>>> are dependencies on code that is not yet merged to Linus' tree.
>>
>> What kind of dependency? On networking or MIPS changes?
>
> On networking, David implemented the JLT, JLE, JSLT and JSLE
> ops for the JIT in the patch set. Back then the MIPS JIT wasn't
> in net-next tree, thus this is basically just a follow-up, so
> that we have all covered with JIT support for net-next.

Ok, that makes sense, thanks for explaining.