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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man4/bpfjit.4 b/static/netbsd/man4/bpfjit.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c73a14fb --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man4/bpfjit.4 @@ -0,0 +1,116 @@ +.\" -*- nroff -*- +.\" +.\" $NetBSD: bpfjit.4,v 1.3 2024/09/07 20:33:53 rillig Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2014 Alexander Nasonov. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in +.\" the documentation and/or other materials provided with the +.\" distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT +.\" LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS +.\" FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE +.\" COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, +.\" BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; +.\" LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED +.\" AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, +.\" OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT +.\" OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd July 24, 2014 +.Dt BPFJIT 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm bpfjit +.Nd Just-In-Time compiler for Berkeley Packet Filter +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "options BPFJIT" +.Cd "options SLJIT" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +kernel interface adds +.Sy Just-In-Time +compilation of filter programs sent to a +.Xr bpf 4 +device. +Instead of being interpreted for every packet, +these filter programs are compiled into native code +and the code is being executed for every packet. +.Pp +The implementation of +.Nm +is based on the +.Sy Stack-Less Just-In-Time +library, or +.Nm sljit +for short. +The library supports multiple platforms including +.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact +.It +AMD-x86 64 +.It +ARM 32 (ARM-v5, ARM-v7 and Thumb2 instruction sets) +.It +Intel-x86 32 +.It +MIPS 32 (III, R1) +.It +MIPS 64 (III, R1) +.It +PowerPC 32 +.It +PowerPC 64 +.It +SPARC 32 +.El +.Pp +.Nm +supports all architectures listed above. +.Pp +.Nm +is also available as a module in modular kernels. +.Sh SYSCTLS +The following sysctl is available when +.Nm +is enabled: +.Bl -tag -width "XnetXbpfXjitXX" +.It Li net.bpf.jit +Toggle +.Sy Just-In-Time +compilation of new filter programs. +Changing a value of this sysctl doesn't affect +existing filter programs. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr bpf 4 , +.Xr modload 8 +.Pp +.Lk https://zherczeg.github.io/sljit/ sljit library +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +interface first appeared in +.Nx 7.0 . +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Nm +code was written by +.An Alexander Nasonov Aq Mt alnsn@NetBSD.org . +.Pp +The +.Nm sljit +library was written by +.An Zoltan Herczeg Aq Mt hzmester@freemail.hu . |
