Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] bpf: fix bpf_perf_event_read() helper

[Wangnan (F)]

On 2015/10/23 8:10, 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.
>
> Also fix error path after perf_event_attrs()
> and remove redundant 'extern'.
>
> Fixes: 35578d798400 ("bpf: Implement function bpf_perf_event_read() that get the selected hardware PMU conuter")
> Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxx>

Tested-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>


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