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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-08-21 16:36:32 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-08-21 16:36:32 -0700
commit7d06bafc4a49214068893acd8bfd2660554538ca (patch)
tree6d81f9d6a33e8e837cddf0ce3b7bf53627d639c5 /arch
parent69bbe136a911bd5d45d0e633daaeb9d1239bf54f (diff)
parentee7538a008a45050c8f706d38b600f55953169f9 (diff)
Merge tag 'arm64-stable' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cmarinas/linux-aarch64
Pull arm64 perf fixes from Catalin Marinas: "Perf backend fixes for arm64 where the user can cause kernel panic (discovered with Vince's fuzzing tool)" * tag 'arm64-stable' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cmarinas/linux-aarch64: arm64: perf: fix event validation for software group leaders arm64: perf: fix array out of bounds access in armpmu_map_hw_event()
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
index 9ba33c40cdf8..12e6ccb88691 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -107,7 +107,12 @@ armpmu_map_cache_event(const unsigned (*cache_map)
static int
armpmu_map_event(const unsigned (*event_map)[PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX], u64 config)
{
- int mapping = (*event_map)[config];
+ int mapping;
+
+ if (config >= PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ mapping = (*event_map)[config];
return mapping == HW_OP_UNSUPPORTED ? -ENOENT : mapping;
}
@@ -317,6 +322,9 @@ validate_event(struct pmu_hw_events *hw_events,
struct hw_perf_event fake_event = event->hw;
struct pmu *leader_pmu = event->group_leader->pmu;
+ if (is_software_event(event))
+ return 1;
+
if (event->pmu != leader_pmu || event->state <= PERF_EVENT_STATE_OFF)
return 1;