Re: [PATCH] perf/x86: Check data address for IBS software filter

[Ravi Bangoria]

Hi Namhyung,

> @@ -1286,6 +1286,13 @@ static int perf_ibs_handle_irq(struct perf_ibs *perf_ibs, struct pt_regs *iregs)
>  	if (perf_ibs == &perf_ibs_op)
>  		perf_ibs_parse_ld_st_data(event->attr.sample_type, &ibs_data, &data);
>  
> +	if ((event->attr.config2 & IBS_SW_FILTER_MASK) &&
> +	    (event->attr.sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR) &&
> +	    event->attr.exclude_kernel && !access_ok(data.addr)) {
> +		throttle = perf_event_account_interrupt(event);
> +		goto out;
> +	}

Can this move up where it checks perf_exclude_event()? Use
ibs_data.regs[ibs_op_msr_idx(MSR_AMD64_IBSDCLINAD)] instead
of data.addr.

Thanks,
Ravi