Re: [PATCH] perf cs-etm: Fix contextid validation

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed May 10 2023 - 13:41:22 EST


Em Thu, May 04, 2023 at 03:48:22PM +0100, James Clark escreveu:
> Pre 5.11 kernels don't support 'contextid1' and 'contextid2' so
> validation would be skipped. By adding an additional check for
> 'contextid', old kernels will still have validation done even though
> contextid would either be contextid1 or contextid2.
>
> Additionally now that it's possible to override options, an existing bug
> in the validation is revealed. 'val' is overwritten by the contextid1
> validation, and re-used for contextid2 validation causing it to always
> fail. '!val || val != 0x4' is the same as 'val != 0x4' because 0 is also
> != 4, so that expression can be simplified and the temp variable not
> overwritten.
>
> Fixes: 35c51f83dd1e ("perf cs-etm: Validate options after applying them")

Thanks, applied to perf-tools, for v6.4.

- Arnaldo

> Reviewed-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230501073452.GA4660@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c | 9 ++++-----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c
> index 77cb03e6ff87..9ca040bfb1aa 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c
> @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ static int cs_etm_validate_context_id(struct auxtrace_record *itr,
> char path[PATH_MAX];
> int err;
> u32 val;
> - u64 contextid =
> - evsel->core.attr.config &
> - (perf_pmu__format_bits(&cs_etm_pmu->format, "contextid1") |
> + u64 contextid = evsel->core.attr.config &
> + (perf_pmu__format_bits(&cs_etm_pmu->format, "contextid") |
> + perf_pmu__format_bits(&cs_etm_pmu->format, "contextid1") |
> perf_pmu__format_bits(&cs_etm_pmu->format, "contextid2"));
>
> if (!contextid)
> @@ -114,8 +114,7 @@ static int cs_etm_validate_context_id(struct auxtrace_record *itr,
> * 0b00100 Maximum of 32-bit Context ID size.
> * All other values are reserved.
> */
> - val = BMVAL(val, 5, 9);
> - if (!val || val != 0x4) {
> + if (BMVAL(val, 5, 9) != 0x4) {
> pr_err("%s: CONTEXTIDR_EL1 isn't supported, disable with %s/contextid1=0/\n",
> CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_NAME, CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_NAME);
> return -EINVAL;
> --
> 2.34.1
>

--

- Arnaldo