Re: Enabling linux kernel jit compiler from dumpcap?

[Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>]

On Aug 23, 2013, at 3:16 PM, Jakub Zawadzki <darkjames-ws () darkjames pl> wrote:

> Also it's not perfect like BPF VM, check: https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/3/30/384a

Presumably meaning

        https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/3/30/384

as the link didn't work with the final "a".

> Don't know if such instruction can happen in BPF filter generated by libpcap (Guy?).

I'll give a look at that...

...but bear in mind that what the current release of libpcap, or even the top of the trunk, does now isn't all that it 
might do in a future release, so even if it doesn't generate them now, it might do so in the future.

> If yes we should not enable in on kernels before it was fixed.

Yes.

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