lockdown: Lock down perf when in confidentiality mode

Disallow the use of certain perf facilities that might allow userspace to
access kernel data.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <[email protected]>
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David Howells 2019-08-19 17:18:00 -07:00 • committed by James Morris
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@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ static char *lockdown_reasons[LOCKDOWN_CONFIDENTIALITY_MAX+1] = {
[LOCKDOWN_KCORE] = "/proc/kcore access",
[LOCKDOWN_KPROBES] = "use of kprobes",
[LOCKDOWN_BPF_READ] = "use of bpf to read kernel RAM",
[LOCKDOWN_PERF] = "unsafe use of perf",
[LOCKDOWN_CONFIDENTIALITY_MAX] = "confidentiality",
};