RE: [PATCH 1/2] perf probe: Only call probe_file__get_events() when fd is valid

From: åæéå / HIRAMATUïMASAMI
Date: Thu Nov 05 2015 - 09:23:15 EST


From: Wang Nan [mailto:wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx]
>
>In system with kprobe enabled but uprobe turned off, 'perf probe -d'
>causes segfault because it calls probe_file__get_events() with a
>negative fd (when deleting uprobe events).

Hmm, OK. This may happen if user runs perf probe on the kernel
which only enables either CONFIG_KPROBE_EVENTS or CONFIG_UPROBE_EVENTS.

>
>This patch validates fds before calling probe_file__get_events().

Hmm, could you improve probe_file__get_events() to check the fd instead
of checking it at call-site? I think that is more generic fixup.

Thank you,

>
>Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
>---
> tools/perf/builtin-probe.c | 12 ++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
>index 132afc9..861aa89 100644
>--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
>+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
>@@ -384,7 +384,11 @@ static int perf_del_probe_events(struct strfilter *filter)
> goto out;
> }
>
>- ret = probe_file__get_events(kfd, filter, klist);
>+ if (kfd < 0)
>+ ret = -ENOENT;
>+ else
>+ ret = probe_file__get_events(kfd, filter, klist);
>+
> if (ret == 0) {
> strlist__for_each(ent, klist)
> pr_info("Removed event: %s\n", ent->s);
>@@ -394,7 +398,11 @@ static int perf_del_probe_events(struct strfilter *filter)
> goto error;
> }
>
>- ret2 = probe_file__get_events(ufd, filter, ulist);
>+ if (ufd < 0)
>+ ret2 = -ENOENT;
>+ else
>+ ret2 = probe_file__get_events(ufd, filter, ulist);
>+
> if (ret2 == 0) {
> strlist__for_each(ent, ulist)
> pr_info("Removed event: %s\n", ent->s);
>--
>1.8.3.4