BPF just-in-time compiler depended on CONFIG_MODULES because it used
module_alloc() to allocate memory for the generated code.
Since code allocations are now implemented with execmem, drop dependency of
CONFIG_BPF_JIT on CONFIG_MODULES and make it select CONFIG_EXECMEM.
Suggested-by: Björn Töpel <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <[email protected]>
bool "Enable BPF Just In Time compiler"
depends on BPF
depends on HAVE_CBPF_JIT || HAVE_EBPF_JIT
- depends on MODULES
+ select EXECMEM
help
BPF programs are normally handled by a BPF interpreter. This option
allows the kernel to generate native code when a program is loaded