From: Cyrill Gorcunov on
RAW events are special and we should be ready for user passing
insane event index.

CC: Peter Zijlstra <peterz(a)infradead.org>
CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo(a)elte.hu>
CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com>
CC: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin(a)intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov(a)openvz.org>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c | 11 ++++++++++-
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c
=====================================================================
--- linux-2.6.git.orig/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c
+++ linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c
@@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ static int p4_hw_config(struct perf_even
{
int cpu = get_cpu();
int rc = 0;
+ unsigned int evnt;
u32 escr, cccr;

/*
@@ -436,6 +437,14 @@ static int p4_hw_config(struct perf_even
event->hw.config = p4_set_ht_bit(event->hw.config);

if (event->attr.type == PERF_TYPE_RAW) {
+
+ /* user data may have out-of-bound event index */
+ evnt = p4_config_unpack_event(event->attr.config);
+ if (evnt >= ARRAY_SIZE(p4_event_bind_map)) {
+ rc = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
/*
* We don't control raw events so it's up to the caller
* to pass sane values (and we don't count the thread number
@@ -451,8 +460,8 @@ static int p4_hw_config(struct perf_even
}

rc = x86_setup_perfctr(event);
+out:
put_cpu();
-
return rc;
}


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