Commit-ID: 91d876bd14c82826b69bf23f502cb283959ebb1f Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/91d876bd14c82826b69bf23f502cb283959ebb1f Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:30:24 +0100 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> CommitDate: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:02:52 +0100 perf_counter: sanity check on the output API Ensure we never write more than we said we would. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx> Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> LKML-Reference: <20090325113316.921433024@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> --- kernel/perf_counter.c | 4 ++++ 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c index d76e311..7669afe 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -1422,6 +1422,7 @@ struct perf_output_handle { struct perf_counter *counter; struct perf_mmap_data *data; unsigned int offset; + unsigned int head; int wakeup; }; @@ -1447,6 +1448,7 @@ static int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle, handle->counter = counter; handle->data = data; handle->offset = offset; + handle->head = head; handle->wakeup = (offset >> PAGE_SHIFT) != (head >> PAGE_SHIFT); return 0; @@ -1485,6 +1487,8 @@ static void perf_output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle, } while (len); handle->offset = offset; + + WARN_ON_ONCE(handle->offset > handle->head); } #define perf_output_put(handle, x) \ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html