Re: [tip:perf/urgent] perf symbols: Check '/tmp/perf-' symbol fileownership

From: David Ahern
Date: Thu Aug 11 2011 - 00:55:23 EST


On 08/10/2011 03:48 AM, tip-bot for Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Commit-ID: 981c1252691f4b855f2bb47ea93fb6052ea3aee2
> Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/981c1252691f4b855f2bb47ea93fb6052ea3aee2
> Author: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> AuthorDate: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 22:54:18 +0300
> Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CommitDate: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 15:23:08 -0300
>
> perf symbols: Check '/tmp/perf-' symbol file ownership
>
> The external symbol files are generated by JIT compilers, for example, but we
> need to make sure they're ours before injecting them to 'perf report'.
>
> Requested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1312919658-17158-1-git-send-email-penberg@xxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
> index eec1963..a8b5371 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
> @@ -1504,6 +1504,17 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter)
> dso->adjust_symbols = 0;
>
> if (strncmp(dso->name, "/tmp/perf-", 10) == 0) {
> + struct stat st;
> +
> + if (stat(dso->name, &st) < 0)
> + return -1;
> +
> + if (st.st_uid && (st.st_uid != geteuid())) {
> + pr_warning("File %s not owned by current user or root, "
> + "ignoring it.\n", dso->name);
> + return -1;
> + }

Is the force option relevant here -- similar to perf_session__open()?

David

> +
> ret = dso__load_perf_map(dso, map, filter);
> dso->symtab_type = ret > 0 ? SYMTAB__JAVA_JIT :
> SYMTAB__NOT_FOUND;
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