Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fix perf LBR filtering

[Andi Kleen]

> So why not do the same as we do for userspace? Copy MAX_INSN_SIZE bytes
> and trap -EFAULT.

Read the whole description, then you'll know why that is insecure.

-Andi
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