Merge branch 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull perf fixes from Ingo Molnar:
 "This is mostly tooling fixes, plus an instruction pointer filtering
  fix.

  It's more fixes than usual - Arnaldo got back from a longer vacation
  and there was a backlog"

* 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (27 commits)
  perf symbols: Kill dso__build_id_is_kmod()
  perf symbols: Keep DSO->symtab_type after decompress
  perf tests: Decompress kernel module before objdump
  perf tools: Consolidate error path in __open_dso()
  perf tools: Decompress kernel module when reading DSO data
  perf annotate: Use dso__decompress_kmodule_path()
  perf tools: Introduce dso__decompress_kmodule_{fd,path}
  perf tools: Fix a memory leak in __open_dso()
  perf annotate: Fix symbolic link of build-id cache
  perf/core: Drop kernel samples even though :u is specified
  perf script python: Remove dups in documentation examples
  perf script python: Updated trace_unhandled() signature
  perf script python: Fix wrong code snippets in documentation
  perf script: Fix documentation errors
  perf script: Fix outdated comment for perf-trace-python
  perf probe: Fix examples section of documentation
  perf report: Ensure the perf DSO mapping matches what libdw sees
  perf report: Include partial stacks unwound with libdw
  perf annotate: Add missing powerpc triplet
  perf test: Disable breakpoint signal tests for powerpc
  ...
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Linus Torvalds 2017-06-10 10:15:47 -07:00
commit f701d860af
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@ -7316,6 +7316,21 @@ int perf_event_account_interrupt(struct perf_event *event)
return __perf_event_account_interrupt(event, 1);
}
static bool sample_is_allowed(struct perf_event *event, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
/*
* Due to interrupt latency (AKA "skid"), we may enter the
* kernel before taking an overflow, even if the PMU is only
* counting user events.
* To avoid leaking information to userspace, we must always
* reject kernel samples when exclude_kernel is set.
*/
if (event->attr.exclude_kernel && !user_mode(regs))
return false;
return true;
}
/*
* Generic event overflow handling, sampling.
*/
@ -7336,6 +7351,12 @@ static int __perf_event_overflow(struct perf_event *event,
ret = __perf_event_account_interrupt(event, throttle);
/*
* For security, drop the skid kernel samples if necessary.
*/
if (!sample_is_allowed(event, regs))
return ret;
/*
* XXX event_limit might not quite work as expected on inherited
* events