Re: [PATCH] hid: bpf: avoid building struct ops without JIT

From: Benjamin Tissoires
Date: Mon Jul 22 2024 - 12:10:26 EST


On Jul 19 2024, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2024, at 15:52, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> > On Jul 19 2024, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >>
> >> This could be avoided by making HID-BPF just depend on JIT, but that
> >> is probably not what we want here. Checking the other users of struct_ops,
> >> I see that those just leave out the struct_ops usage, so do the same here.
> >
> > Actually, if we make the struct_ops part only depend on JIT HID-BPF is
> > kind of moot. All we could do is use HID-BPF to communicate with the
> > device, without getting any feedback, so nothing much more than what
> > hidraw provides.
> >
> > The only "interesting" bit we could do is inject a new event on a device
> > as if it were originated from the device itself, but I really do not see
> > the point without the struct_ops hooks.
> >
> > So I think struct_ops is now the base for HID-BPF, and if it's not
> > available, we should not have HID-BPF at all.
> >
>
> Ok, got it. So my original patch was correct after all.
> I had tried this version and then discarded it.
>
> Arnd
>
> 8<------
> Subject: [PATCH] hid: bpf: add BPF_JIT dependency
>
> The module does not do anything when the JIT is disabled, but instead
> causes a warning:
>
> In file included from include/linux/bpf_verifier.h:7,
> from drivers/hid/bpf/hid_bpf_struct_ops.c:10:
> drivers/hid/bpf/hid_bpf_struct_ops.c: In function 'hid_bpf_struct_ops_init':
> include/linux/bpf.h:1853:50: error: statement with no effect [-Werror=unused-value]
> 1853 | #define register_bpf_struct_ops(st_ops, type) ({ (void *)(st_ops); 0; })
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/hid/bpf/hid_bpf_struct_ops.c:305:16: note: in expansion of macro 'register_bpf_struct_ops'
> 305 | return register_bpf_struct_ops(&bpf_hid_bpf_ops, hid_bpf_ops);
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Add a Kconfig dependency to only allow building the HID-BPF support
> when a JIT is enabled.
>
> Fixes: ebc0d8093e8c ("HID: bpf: implement HID-BPF through bpf_struct_ops")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ----
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/bpf/Kconfig b/drivers/hid/bpf/Kconfig
> index 83214bae6768..d65482e02a6c 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/bpf/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/hid/bpf/Kconfig
> @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ menu "HID-BPF support"
>
> config HID_BPF
> bool "HID-BPF support"
> - depends on BPF
> + depends on BPF_JIT
> depends on BPF_SYSCALL
> depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS
> help

Thanks. I've applied this patch to for-6.11/upstream-fixes in the HID
tree.

Cheers,
Benjamin