eBPF verifier

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
gptkbp:allows safe eBPF programs
gptkbp:checksFor type safety
memory safety
bounded loops
no illegal pointer arithmetic
no infinite loops
no invalid helper calls
no out-of-bounds access
no uninitialized memory access
gptkbp:documentation https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/bpf/verifier.html
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label eBPF verifier
gptkbp:implementedIn C
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Linux_kernel_3.18
gptkbp:location kernel space
gptkbp:opposedBy unsafe eBPF programs
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:eBPF
gptkbp:purpose program validation
safety checking
gptkbp:requires loading eBPF programs
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:operating_system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:eBPF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6