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author | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2015-08-04 19:22:49 +0200 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-09-13 09:10:48 -0700 |
commit | 5862cc57bf06425230531950e2f6858244ad626f (patch) | |
tree | 6f53ad64eaeaadb6d820d9890caca786f214fe88 /kernel | |
parent | cf766f632368c773fec1936d941322bbc2e1484b (diff) | |
download | lwn-5862cc57bf06425230531950e2f6858244ad626f.tar.gz lwn-5862cc57bf06425230531950e2f6858244ad626f.zip |
perf: Fix PERF_EVENT_IOC_PERIOD migration race
commit c7999c6f3fed9e383d3131474588f282ae6d56b9 upstream.
I ran the perf fuzzer, which triggered some WARN()s which are due to
trying to stop/restart an event on the wrong CPU.
Use the normal IPI pattern to ensure we run the code on the correct CPU.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Fixes: bad7192b842c ("perf: Fix PERF_EVENT_IOC_PERIOD to force-reset the period")
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/core.c | 75 |
1 files changed, 55 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index 115cc62a371d..3bf20e36a8e7 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -3562,28 +3562,21 @@ static void perf_event_for_each(struct perf_event *event, mutex_unlock(&ctx->mutex); } -static int perf_event_period(struct perf_event *event, u64 __user *arg) -{ - struct perf_event_context *ctx = event->ctx; - int ret = 0, active; +struct period_event { + struct perf_event *event; u64 value; +}; - if (!is_sampling_event(event)) - return -EINVAL; - - if (copy_from_user(&value, arg, sizeof(value))) - return -EFAULT; - - if (!value) - return -EINVAL; +static int __perf_event_period(void *info) +{ + struct period_event *pe = info; + struct perf_event *event = pe->event; + struct perf_event_context *ctx = event->ctx; + u64 value = pe->value; + bool active; - raw_spin_lock_irq(&ctx->lock); + raw_spin_lock(&ctx->lock); if (event->attr.freq) { - if (value > sysctl_perf_event_sample_rate) { - ret = -EINVAL; - goto unlock; - } - event->attr.sample_freq = value; } else { event->attr.sample_period = value; @@ -3602,11 +3595,53 @@ static int perf_event_period(struct perf_event *event, u64 __user *arg) event->pmu->start(event, PERF_EF_RELOAD); perf_pmu_enable(ctx->pmu); } + raw_spin_unlock(&ctx->lock); -unlock: + return 0; +} + +static int perf_event_period(struct perf_event *event, u64 __user *arg) +{ + struct period_event pe = { .event = event, }; + struct perf_event_context *ctx = event->ctx; + struct task_struct *task; + u64 value; + + if (!is_sampling_event(event)) + return -EINVAL; + + if (copy_from_user(&value, arg, sizeof(value))) + return -EFAULT; + + if (!value) + return -EINVAL; + + if (event->attr.freq && value > sysctl_perf_event_sample_rate) + return -EINVAL; + + task = ctx->task; + pe.value = value; + + if (!task) { + cpu_function_call(event->cpu, __perf_event_period, &pe); + return 0; + } + +retry: + if (!task_function_call(task, __perf_event_period, &pe)) + return 0; + + raw_spin_lock_irq(&ctx->lock); + if (ctx->is_active) { + raw_spin_unlock_irq(&ctx->lock); + task = ctx->task; + goto retry; + } + + __perf_event_period(&pe); raw_spin_unlock_irq(&ctx->lock); - return ret; + return 0; } static const struct file_operations perf_fops; |