Message ID | 1434579851-1719-133-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com |
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State | New |
Headers | show |
diff --git a/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c b/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c index 99f7610..ddeff48 100644 --- a/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c +++ b/arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c @@ -966,7 +966,12 @@ void bpf_int_jit_compile(struct bpf_prog *prog) } ctx.cleanup_addr = proglen; - for (pass = 0; pass < 10; pass++) { + /* JITed image shrinks with every pass and the loop iterates + * until the image stops shrinking. Very large bpf programs + * may converge on the last pass. In such case do one more + * pass to emit the final image + */ + for (pass = 0; pass < 10 || image; pass++) { proglen = do_jit(prog, addrs, image, oldproglen, &ctx); if (proglen <= 0) { image = NULL;