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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 22350b15b4e7..3697063dd09a 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -6410,21 +6410,6 @@ static void perf_log_itrace_start(struct perf_event *event)
perf_output_end(&handle);
}
-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.
*/
@@ -6472,12 +6457,6 @@ static int __perf_event_overflow(struct perf_event *event,
}
/*
- * 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
*/
@@ -8494,28 +8473,27 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(perf_event_open,
goto err_context;
/*
- * Do not allow to attach to a group in a different
- * task or CPU context:
+ * Make sure we're both events for the same CPU;
+ * grouping events for different CPUs is broken; since
+ * you can never concurrently schedule them anyhow.
*/
- if (move_group) {
- /*
- * Make sure we're both on the same task, or both
- * per-cpu events.
- */
- if (group_leader->ctx->task != ctx->task)
- goto err_context;
+ if (group_leader->cpu != event->cpu)
+ goto err_context;
- /*
- * Make sure we're both events for the same CPU;
- * grouping events for different CPUs is broken; since
- * you can never concurrently schedule them anyhow.
- */
- if (group_leader->cpu != event->cpu)
- goto err_context;
- } else {
- if (group_leader->ctx != ctx)
- goto err_context;
- }
+ /*
+ * Make sure we're both on the same task, or both
+ * per-CPU events.
+ */
+ if (group_leader->ctx->task != ctx->task)
+ goto err_context;
+
+ /*
+ * Do not allow to attach to a group in a different task
+ * or CPU context. If we're moving SW events, we'll fix
+ * this up later, so allow that.
+ */
+ if (!move_group && group_leader->ctx != ctx)
+ goto err_context;
/*
* Only a group leader can be exclusive or pinned