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author | Ingo Molnar | 2009-06-18 08:00:17 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar | 2009-06-18 08:15:47 +0200 |
commit | 7522060c95395f479ee4a6af3bbf9e097e92e48f (patch) | |
tree | 3530611cfd45c75c5a1952210edb2953598a9afe /include/linux | |
parent | b25bcf2f133b1e6216c3d40be394756107d3880f (diff) |
perf report: Add validation of call-chain entries
Add boundary checks for call-chain events. In case of corrupted
entries we could crash otherwise.
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/perf_counter.h | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h index eccae437fe37..a7d3a61a59b7 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h @@ -337,6 +337,16 @@ enum perf_event_type { */ }; +#define MAX_STACK_DEPTH 255 + +struct perf_callchain_entry { + __u16 nr; + __u16 hv; + __u16 kernel; + __u16 user; + __u64 ip[MAX_STACK_DEPTH]; +}; + #ifdef __KERNEL__ /* * Kernel-internal data types and definitions: @@ -652,16 +662,6 @@ extern void perf_counter_fork(struct task_struct *tsk); extern void perf_counter_task_migration(struct task_struct *task, int cpu); -#define MAX_STACK_DEPTH 255 - -struct perf_callchain_entry { - u16 nr; - u16 hv; - u16 kernel; - u16 user; - u64 ip[MAX_STACK_DEPTH]; -}; - extern struct perf_callchain_entry *perf_callchain(struct pt_regs *regs); extern int sysctl_perf_counter_paranoid; |