samples/bpf/bpf_insn.h

File Facts

System

Linux kernel

Corpus path

samples/bpf/bpf_insn.h

Extension

.h

Size

6432 bytes

Lines

234

Domain

Support Tooling And Documentation

Bucket

samples

Inferred role

Support Tooling And Documentation: implementation source

Status

source implementation candidate

Why This File Exists

Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.

• Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.
• Uses kernel synchronization; read lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt context assumptions before translating.
• Defines or uses C structs; map object ownership, embedded links, reference counts, and lock ownership.

Dependency Surface

• No C-style include directives detected by the generator.

Detected Declarations

• struct bpf_insn

Annotated Snippet

#ifndef __BPF_INSN_H
#define __BPF_INSN_H

struct bpf_insn;

/* ALU ops on registers, bpf_add|sub|...: dst_reg += src_reg */

#define BPF_ALU64_REG(OP, DST, SRC)				\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_ALU64 | BPF_OP(OP) | BPF_X,	\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = SRC,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = 0 })

#define BPF_ALU32_REG(OP, DST, SRC)				\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_ALU | BPF_OP(OP) | BPF_X,		\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = SRC,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = 0 })

/* ALU ops on immediates, bpf_add|sub|...: dst_reg += imm32 */

#define BPF_ALU64_IMM(OP, DST, IMM)				\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_ALU64 | BPF_OP(OP) | BPF_K,	\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = 0,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = IMM })

#define BPF_ALU32_IMM(OP, DST, IMM)				\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_ALU | BPF_OP(OP) | BPF_K,		\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = 0,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = IMM })

/* Short form of mov, dst_reg = src_reg */

#define BPF_MOV64_REG(DST, SRC)					\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_ALU64 | BPF_MOV | BPF_X,		\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = SRC,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = 0 })

#define BPF_MOV32_REG(DST, SRC)					\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_ALU | BPF_MOV | BPF_X,		\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = SRC,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = 0 })

/* Short form of mov, dst_reg = imm32 */

#define BPF_MOV64_IMM(DST, IMM)					\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_ALU64 | BPF_MOV | BPF_K,		\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = 0,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = IMM })

#define BPF_MOV32_IMM(DST, IMM)					\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_ALU | BPF_MOV | BPF_K,		\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = 0,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = IMM })

/* BPF_LD_IMM64 macro encodes single 'load 64-bit immediate' insn */
#define BPF_LD_IMM64(DST, IMM)					\
	BPF_LD_IMM64_RAW(DST, 0, IMM)

#define BPF_LD_IMM64_RAW(DST, SRC, IMM)				\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = BPF_LD | BPF_DW | BPF_IMM,		\
		.dst_reg = DST,					\
		.src_reg = SRC,					\
		.off   = 0,					\
		.imm   = (__u32) (IMM) }),			\
	((struct bpf_insn) {					\
		.code  = 0, /* zero is reserved opcode */	\

Annotation

• Detected declarations: `struct bpf_insn`.
• Atlas domain: Support Tooling And Documentation / samples.
• Implementation status: source implementation candidate.
• Synchronization appears in or near this file; preserve lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt-context constraints.

Implementation Notes

• This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
• Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
• Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.