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Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v4 0/3] bpf, arm64: use BPF prog pack allocator
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To:     Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
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Date:   Mon, 3 Jul 2023 19:54:31 +0200
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On 7/3/23 7:15 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
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>> On 6/26/23 10:58 AM, Puranjay Mohan wrote:
>>> BPF programs currently consume a page each on ARM64. For systems with many BPF
>>> programs, this adds significant pressure to instruction TLB. High iTLB pressure
>>> usually causes slow down for the whole system.
>>>
>>> Song Liu introduced the BPF prog pack allocator[1] to mitigate the above issue.
>>> It packs multiple BPF programs into a single huge page. It is currently only
>>> enabled for the x86_64 BPF JIT.
>>>
>>> This patch series enables the BPF prog pack allocator for the ARM64 BPF JIT.
> 
>> If you get a chance to take another look at the v4 changes from Puranjay and
>> in case they look good to you reply with an Ack, that would be great.
> 
> Sure -- this is on my queue of things to look at; it might just take me a few
> days to get the time to give this a proper look.

Awesome, thanks Mark!