1 files changed, 56 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
index 358bb53c1e74..410f83cad06c 100644
--- a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
@@ -49,14 +49,30 @@ static void perf_output_put_handle(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
 	unsigned long head;
 
 again:
+	/*
+	 * In order to avoid publishing a head value that goes backwards,
+	 * we must ensure the load of @rb->head happens after we've
+	 * incremented @rb->nest.
+	 *
+	 * Otherwise we can observe a @rb->head value before one published
+	 * by an IRQ/NMI happening between the load and the increment.
+	 */
+	barrier();
 	head = local_read(&rb->head);
 
 	/*
-	 * IRQ/NMI can happen here, which means we can miss a head update.
+	 * IRQ/NMI can happen here and advance @rb->head, causing our
+	 * load above to be stale.
 	 */
 
-	if (!local_dec_and_test(&rb->nest))
+	/*
+	 * If this isn't the outermost nesting, we don't have to update
+	 * @rb->user_page->data_head.
+	 */
+	if (local_read(&rb->nest) > 1) {
+		local_dec(&rb->nest);
 		goto out;
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * Since the mmap() consumer (userspace) can run on a different CPU:
@@ -88,9 +104,18 @@ again:
 	rb->user_page->data_head = head;
 
 	/*
-	 * Now check if we missed an update -- rely on previous implied
-	 * compiler barriers to force a re-read.
+	 * We must publish the head before decrementing the nest count,
+	 * otherwise an IRQ/NMI can publish a more recent head value and our
+	 * write will (temporarily) publish a stale value.
 	 */
+	barrier();
+	local_set(&rb->nest, 0);
+
+	/*
+	 * Ensure we decrement @rb->nest before we validate the @rb->head.
+	 * Otherwise we cannot be sure we caught the 'last' nested update.
+	 */
+	barrier();
 	if (unlikely(head != local_read(&rb->head))) {
 		local_inc(&rb->nest);
 		goto again;
@@ -289,6 +314,13 @@ void *perf_aux_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 		goto err;
 
 	/*
+	 * If rb::aux_mmap_count is zero (and rb_has_aux() above went through),
+	 * the aux buffer is in perf_mmap_close(), about to get freed.
+	 */
+	if (!atomic_read(&rb->aux_mmap_count))
+		goto err;
+
+	/*
 	 * Nesting is not supported for AUX area, make sure nested
 	 * writers are caught early
 	 */
@@ -468,6 +500,25 @@ static void rb_free_aux_page(struct ring_buffer *rb, int idx)
 	__free_page(page);
 }
 
+static void __rb_free_aux(struct ring_buffer *rb)
+{
+	int pg;
+
+	if (rb->aux_priv) {
+		rb->free_aux(rb->aux_priv);
+		rb->free_aux = NULL;
+		rb->aux_priv = NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (rb->aux_nr_pages) {
+		for (pg = 0; pg < rb->aux_nr_pages; pg++)
+			rb_free_aux_page(rb, pg);
+
+		kfree(rb->aux_pages);
+		rb->aux_nr_pages = 0;
+	}
+}
+
 int rb_alloc_aux(struct ring_buffer *rb, struct perf_event *event,
 		 pgoff_t pgoff, int nr_pages, long watermark, int flags)
 {
@@ -556,30 +607,11 @@ out:
 	if (!ret)
 		rb->aux_pgoff = pgoff;
 	else
-		rb_free_aux(rb);
+		__rb_free_aux(rb);
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void __rb_free_aux(struct ring_buffer *rb)
-{
-	int pg;
-
-	if (rb->aux_priv) {
-		rb->free_aux(rb->aux_priv);
-		rb->free_aux = NULL;
-		rb->aux_priv = NULL;
-	}
-
-	if (rb->aux_nr_pages) {
-		for (pg = 0; pg < rb->aux_nr_pages; pg++)
-			rb_free_aux_page(rb, pg);
-
-		kfree(rb->aux_pages);
-		rb->aux_nr_pages = 0;
-	}
-}
-
 void rb_free_aux(struct ring_buffer *rb)
 {
 	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&rb->aux_refcount))