Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] bpf: fix bpf_perf_event_read() helper

[Wangnan (F)]

On 2015/10/22 6:58, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> Fix safety checks for bpf_perf_event_read():
> - only non-inherited events can be added to perf_event_array map
>    (do this check statically at map insertion time)
> - dynamically check that event is local and !pmu->count
> Otherwise buggy bpf program can cause kernel splat.
>
> Fixes: 35578d798400 ("bpf: Implement function bpf_perf_event_read() that get the selected hardware PMU conuter")
> Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v1->v2: fix compile in case of !CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS
>
> This patch is on top of
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/533585/
> to avoid conflicts.
> Even in the worst case the crash is not possible.
> Only warn_on_once, so imo net-next is ok.
>
>   kernel/bpf/arraymap.c |    9 +++++----
>   kernel/events/core.c  |   16 ++++++++++------
>   2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c b/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c
> index e3cfe46b074f..75529cc94304 100644
> --- a/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c
> +++ b/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c
> @@ -294,10 +294,11 @@ static void *perf_event_fd_array_get_ptr(struct bpf_map *map, int fd)
>   	if (IS_ERR(attr))
>   		return (void *)attr;
>   
> -	if (attr->type != PERF_TYPE_RAW &&
> -	    !(attr->type == PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE &&
> -	      attr->config == PERF_COUNT_SW_BPF_OUTPUT) &&
> -	    attr->type != PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE) {
> +	if ((attr->type != PERF_TYPE_RAW &&
> +	     !(attr->type == PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE &&
> +	       attr->config == PERF_COUNT_SW_BPF_OUTPUT) &&
> +	     attr->type != PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE) ||
> +	    attr->inherit) {

This 'if' statement is so complex. What about using a inline function 
instead?

Thank you.

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