# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only # BPF interpreter that, for example, classic socket filters depend on. config BPF bool # Used by archs to tell that they support BPF JIT compiler plus which # flavour. Only one of the two can be selected for a specific arch since # eBPF JIT supersedes the cBPF JIT. # Classic BPF JIT (cBPF) config HAVE_CBPF_JIT bool # Extended BPF JIT (eBPF) config HAVE_EBPF_JIT bool # Used by archs to tell that they want the BPF JIT compiler enabled by # default for kernels that were compiled with BPF JIT support. config ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_BPF_JIT bool menu "BPF subsystem" config BPF_SYSCALL bool "Enable bpf() system call" select BPF select IRQ_WORK select TASKS_RCU if PREEMPTION select TASKS_TRACE_RCU select BINARY_PRINTF select NET_SOCK_MSG if NET select NET_XGRESS if NET select PAGE_POOL if NET default n help Enable the bpf() system call that allows to manipulate BPF programs and maps via file descriptors. config BPF_JIT bool "Enable BPF Just In Time compiler" depends on BPF depends on HAVE_CBPF_JIT || HAVE_EBPF_JIT depends on MODULES help BPF programs are normally handled by a BPF interpreter. This option allows the kernel to generate native code when a program is loaded into the kernel. This will significantly speed-up processing of BPF programs. Note, an admin should enable this feature changing: /proc/sys/net/core/bpf_jit_enable /proc/sys/net/core/bpf_jit_harden (optional) /proc/sys/net/core/bpf_jit_kallsyms (optional) config BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON bool "Permanently enable BPF JIT and remove BPF interpreter" depends on BPF_SYSCALL && HAVE_EBPF_JIT && BPF_JIT help Enables BPF JIT and removes BPF interpreter to avoid speculative execution of BPF instructions by the interpreter. When CONFIG_BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON is enabled, /proc/sys/net/core/bpf_jit_enable is permanently set to 1 and setting any other value than that will return failure. config BPF_JIT_DEFAULT_ON def_bool ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_BPF_JIT || BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON depends on HAVE_EBPF_JIT && BPF_JIT config BPF_UNPRIV_DEFAULT_OFF bool "Disable unprivileged BPF by default" default y depends on BPF_SYSCALL help Disables unprivileged BPF by default by setting the corresponding /proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_bpf_disabled knob to 2. An admin can still reenable it by setting it to 0 later on, or permanently disable it by setting it to 1 (from which no other transition to 0 is possible anymore). Unprivileged BPF could be used to exploit certain potential speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities on unmitigated affected hardware. If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer Y. source "kernel/bpf/preload/Kconfig" config BPF_LSM bool "Enable BPF LSM Instrumentation" depends on BPF_EVENTS depends on BPF_SYSCALL depends on SECURITY depends on BPF_JIT help Enables instrumentation of the security hooks with BPF programs for implementing dynamic MAC and Audit Policies. If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. config BPF_SCHED bool "Sched Instrumentation with BPF" depends on BPF_EVENTS depends on BPF_SYSCALL depends on BPF_JIT help Enables instrumentation of the sched hooks with eBPF programs for implementing dynamic scheduling policies. When CONFIG_BPF_SCHED is enabled, privileged BPF could be used to expand scheduling capabilities. If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. endmenu # "BPF subsystem"