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1 /*-
2  * Copyright (c) 2002 - 2003 NetGroup, Politecnico di Torino (Italy)
3  * Copyright (c) 2005 Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
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33 
34 #ifndef _NET_BPF_JITTER_H_
35 #define _NET_BPF_JITTER_H_
36 
37 MALLOC_DECLARE(M_BPFJIT);
38 
39 extern int bpf_jitter_enable;
40 
41 /*
42  * Prototype of a filtering function created by the jitter.
43  *
44  * The syntax and the meaning of the parameters is analogous to the one of
45  * bpf_filter(). Notice that the filter is not among the parameters because
46  * it is hardwired in the function.
47  */
48 typedef u_int (*bpf_filter_func)(u_char *, u_int, u_int);
49 
50 /* Structure describing a native filtering program created by the jitter. */
51 typedef struct bpf_jit_filter {
52 	/* The native filtering binary, in the form of a bpf_filter_func. */
53 	bpf_filter_func	func;
54 
55 	int		*mem;
56 } bpf_jit_filter;
57 
58 /*
59  * BPF jitter, builds a machine function from a BPF program.
60  *
61  * param fp	The BPF pseudo-assembly filter that will be translated
62  *		into native code.
63  * param nins	Number of instructions of the input filter.
64  * return	The bpf_jit_filter structure containing the native filtering
65  *		binary.
66  *
67  * bpf_jitter allocates the buffers for the new native filter and
68  * then translates the program pointed by fp calling bpf_jit_compile().
69  */
70 bpf_jit_filter	*bpf_jitter(struct bpf_insn *fp, int nins);
71 
72 /*
73  * Deletes a filtering function that was previously created by bpf_jitter().
74  *
75  * param filter	The filter to destroy.
76  *
77  * This function frees the variuos buffers (code, memory, etc.) associated
78  * with a filtering function.
79  */
80 void		bpf_destroy_jit_filter(bpf_jit_filter *filter);
81 
82 #endif	/* _NET_BPF_JITTER_H_ */
83