Re: [PATCH 16/16] perf, persistent: Allow multiple users for an event

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Jun 04 2013 - 05:37:41 EST


On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 11:19:21AM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> hum, can't see it:
>
> perf SYSCALL:
> ...
> return perf_get_persistent_event_fd(cpu, &attr);
>
> ...
> int perf_get_persistent_event_fd(unsigned cpu, struct perf_event_attr *attr)
> {
> struct pers_event_desc *desc;
> struct perf_event *event;
> int event_fd = -ENODEV;
>
> mutex_lock(&per_cpu(pers_events_lock, cpu));
> ...
>
> 'cpu' did not pass ay check here..

Oh, I see.

You mean something like

if (cpu < NR_CPUS && cpu_online(cpu))

?

I guess that should cover your concerns...

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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