Re: About perf,arm -- oops in validate_event

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Tue Aug 20 2013 - 12:16:36 EST


On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 03:42:56PM +0100, Vince Weaver wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Aug 2013, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>
> > On 20 August 2013 11:03, P J P <ppandit@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > -> https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/7/259
> > >
> > > I wanted to confirm if this above fix should also go into ARM64 build Or is
> > > ARM64 platform not vulnerable?
> >
> > It is and I'll push patches to mainline (Will is preparing them).
>
> You'll probably also want the equivalent of
> d9f966357b14e356dbd83b8f4a197a287ab4ff83
> as well since arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
> has the same overflow in armpmu_map_event that is fixed in the mentioned
> commit.

Yes, I'm pushing both.

Thanks.

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Catalin
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