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[PATCH] bpf: Update sysctl documentation to list all supported architectures

From Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH] bpf: Update sysctl documentation to list all supported architectures
Date 2017-08-16 07:20 +0200
Message-ID <ueYUi-2Ut-19@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

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The sysctl documentation states that the JIT is only available on
x86_64, which is no longer correct.

Update the list to include all architectures that enable HAVE_CBPF_JIT
or HAVE_EBPF_JIT under some configuration.

Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
---
 Documentation/sysctl/net.txt | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt
index 14db18c970b1..f68356024d09 100644
--- a/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ bpf_jit_enable
 --------------
 
 This enables Berkeley Packet Filter Just in Time compiler.
-Currently supported on x86_64 architecture, bpf_jit provides a framework
-to speed packet filtering, the one used by tcpdump/libpcap for example.
+Currently supported on arm, arm64, mips, powerpc, s390, sparc and x86_64
+architectures, bpf_jit provides a framework to speed packet filtering, the one
+used by tcpdump/libpcap for example.
 Values :
 	0 - disable the JIT (default value)
 	1 - enable the JIT
-- 
2.7.4

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[PATCH] bpf: Update sysctl documentation to list all supported architectures Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-08-16 07:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] bpf: Update sysctl documentation to list all supported  architectures Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2017-08-16 10:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] bpf: Update sysctl documentation to list all supported architectures Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-08-16 13:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] bpf: Update sysctl documentation to list all supported  architectures Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2017-08-16 15:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] bpf: Update sysctl documentation to list all supported architectures Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-08-17 12:40 +0200

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