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Perf backend fixes for arm64 where the user can cause kernel panic

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(discovered with Vince's fuzzing tool).
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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()
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Linus Torvalds 2013-08-21 16:36:32 -07:00
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arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
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@ -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;