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[$] BPF loop verification with scalar evolution

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The BPF verifier still analyzes for loops by simulating each iteration until an exit condition, which can wrongly hit the instruction limit. Eduard Zingerman presented in-progress work to improve loop handling, especially for nested loops, at the 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summit.

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