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1 files changed, 36 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 1f1b8cdaca2d..4d2c32f98482 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -926,11 +926,6 @@ static inline int is_cgroup_event(struct perf_event *event)
return 0;
}
-static inline u64 perf_cgroup_event_cgrp_time(struct perf_event *event)
-{
- return 0;
-}
-
static inline void update_cgrp_time_from_event(struct perf_event *event)
{
}
@@ -5722,9 +5717,6 @@ static void perf_output_read_one(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
__output_copy(handle, values, n * sizeof(u64));
}
-/*
- * XXX PERF_FORMAT_GROUP vs inherited events seems difficult.
- */
static void perf_output_read_group(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
struct perf_event *event,
u64 enabled, u64 running)
@@ -5769,6 +5761,13 @@ static void perf_output_read_group(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
#define PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIMES (PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED|\
PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING)
+/*
+ * XXX PERF_SAMPLE_READ vs inherited events seems difficult.
+ *
+ * The problem is that its both hard and excessively expensive to iterate the
+ * child list, not to mention that its impossible to IPI the children running
+ * on another CPU, from interrupt/NMI context.
+ */
static void perf_output_read(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
struct perf_event *event)
{
@@ -7309,6 +7308,21 @@ int perf_event_account_interrupt(struct perf_event *event)
return __perf_event_account_interrupt(event, 1);
}
+static bool sample_is_allowed(struct perf_event *event, struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+ /*
+ * Due to interrupt latency (AKA "skid"), we may enter the
+ * kernel before taking an overflow, even if the PMU is only
+ * counting user events.
+ * To avoid leaking information to userspace, we must always
+ * reject kernel samples when exclude_kernel is set.
+ */
+ if (event->attr.exclude_kernel && !user_mode(regs))
+ return false;
+
+ return true;
+}
+
/*
* Generic event overflow handling, sampling.
*/
@@ -7330,6 +7344,12 @@ static int __perf_event_overflow(struct perf_event *event,
ret = __perf_event_account_interrupt(event, throttle);
/*
+ * For security, drop the skid kernel samples if necessary.
+ */
+ if (!sample_is_allowed(event, regs))
+ return ret;
+
+ /*
* XXX event_limit might not quite work as expected on inherited
* events
*/
@@ -9165,7 +9185,7 @@ static int perf_try_init_event(struct pmu *pmu, struct perf_event *event)
static struct pmu *perf_init_event(struct perf_event *event)
{
- struct pmu *pmu = NULL;
+ struct pmu *pmu;
int idx;
int ret;
@@ -9434,9 +9454,10 @@ perf_event_alloc(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int cpu,
local64_set(&hwc->period_left, hwc->sample_period);
/*
- * we currently do not support PERF_FORMAT_GROUP on inherited events
+ * We currently do not support PERF_SAMPLE_READ on inherited events.
+ * See perf_output_read().
*/
- if (attr->inherit && (attr->read_format & PERF_FORMAT_GROUP))
+ if (attr->inherit && (attr->sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_READ))
goto err_ns;
if (!has_branch_stack(event))
@@ -9449,9 +9470,7 @@ perf_event_alloc(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int cpu,
}
pmu = perf_init_event(event);
- if (!pmu)
- goto err_ns;
- else if (IS_ERR(pmu)) {
+ if (IS_ERR(pmu)) {
err = PTR_ERR(pmu);
goto err_ns;
}
@@ -9464,8 +9483,10 @@ perf_event_alloc(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int cpu,
event->addr_filters_offs = kcalloc(pmu->nr_addr_filters,
sizeof(unsigned long),
GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!event->addr_filters_offs)
+ if (!event->addr_filters_offs) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
goto err_per_task;
+ }
/* force hw sync on the address filters */
event->addr_filters_gen = 1;
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