From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation•org>
To: acme@redhat•com, ada@thorsis•com,
alexander.shishkin@linux•intel.com,
alexey.budankov@linux•intel.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation•org,
ilubashe@akamai•com, jmorris@namei•org, jolsa@kernel•org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org, mathieu.poirier@linaro•org,
namhyung@kernel•org, peterz@infradead•org,
suzuki.poulose@arm•com
Cc: stable-commits@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Patch "perf event: Check ref_reloc_sym before using it" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 12:48:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <16063049212820@kroah.com> (raw)
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
perf event: Check ref_reloc_sym before using it
to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
perf-event-check-ref_reloc_sym-before-using-it.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger•kernel.org> know about it.
From e9a6882f267a8105461066e3ea6b4b6b9be1b807 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Igor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai•com>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 21:39:12 -0400
Subject: perf event: Check ref_reloc_sym before using it
From: Igor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai•com>
commit e9a6882f267a8105461066e3ea6b4b6b9be1b807 upstream.
Check for ref_reloc_sym before using it instead of checking
symbol_conf.kptr_restrict and relying solely on that check.
Reported-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro•org>
Signed-off-by: Igor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai•com>
Tested-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro•org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux•intel.com>
Cc: Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@linux•intel.com>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei•org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel•org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel•org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead•org>
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse <suzuki.poulose@arm•com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1566869956-7154-2-git-send-email-ilubashe@akamai.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat•com>
Cc: Alexander Dahl <ada@thorsis•com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation•org>
---
tools/perf/util/event.c | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
@@ -794,11 +794,13 @@ int perf_event__synthesize_kernel_mmap(s
int err;
union perf_event *event;
- if (symbol_conf.kptr_restrict)
- return -1;
if (map == NULL)
return -1;
+ kmap = map__kmap(map);
+ if (!kmap->ref_reloc_sym)
+ return -1;
+
/*
* We should get this from /sys/kernel/sections/.text, but till that is
* available use this, and after it is use this as a fallback for older
@@ -822,7 +824,6 @@ int perf_event__synthesize_kernel_mmap(s
event->header.misc = PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_KERNEL;
}
- kmap = map__kmap(map);
size = snprintf(event->mmap.filename, sizeof(event->mmap.filename),
"%s%s", mmap_name, kmap->ref_reloc_sym->name) + 1;
size = PERF_ALIGN(size, sizeof(u64));
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ilubashe@akamai•com are
queue-4.14/perf-event-check-ref_reloc_sym-before-using-it.patch
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