This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled perf tests: Avoid possible truncation with dirent->d_name + snprintf to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: perf-tests-avoid-possible-truncation-with-dirent-d_name-snprintf.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 2e2bbc039fad9eabad6c4c1a473c8b2554cdd2d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2017 14:48:46 -0300 Subject: perf tests: Avoid possible truncation with dirent->d_name + snprintf From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 2e2bbc039fad9eabad6c4c1a473c8b2554cdd2d4 upstream. Addressing a few cases spotted by a new warning in gcc 7: tests/parse-events.c: In function 'test_pmu_events': tests/parse-events.c:1790:39: error: '%s' directive output may be truncated writing up to 255 bytes into a region of size 90 [-Werror=format-truncation=] snprintf(name, MAX_NAME, "cpu/event=%s/u", ent->d_name); ^~ In file included from /usr/include/stdio.h:939:0, from /git/linux/tools/perf/util/map.h:9, from /git/linux/tools/perf/util/symbol.h:7, from /git/linux/tools/perf/util/evsel.h:10, from tests/parse-events.c:3: /usr/include/bits/stdio2.h:64:10: note: '__builtin___snprintf_chk' output between 13 and 268 bytes into a destination of size 100 return __builtin___snprintf_chk (__s, __n, __USE_FORTIFY_LEVEL - 1, ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ __bos (__s), __fmt, __va_arg_pack ()); ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ tests/parse-events.c:1798:29: error: '%s' directive output may be truncated writing up to 255 bytes into a region of size 100 [-Werror=format-truncation=] snprintf(name, MAX_NAME, "%s:u,cpu/event=%s/u", ent->d_name, ent->d_name); Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 945aea220bb8 ("perf tests: Move test objects into 'tests' directory") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-ty4q2p8zp1dp3mskvubxskm5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c +++ b/tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c @@ -1727,15 +1727,14 @@ static int test_pmu_events(void) } while (!ret && (ent = readdir(dir))) { -#define MAX_NAME 100 struct evlist_test e; - char name[MAX_NAME]; + char name[2 * NAME_MAX + 1 + 12 + 3]; if (!strcmp(ent->d_name, ".") || !strcmp(ent->d_name, "..")) continue; - snprintf(name, MAX_NAME, "cpu/event=%s/u", ent->d_name); + snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "cpu/event=%s/u", ent->d_name); e.name = name; e.check = test__checkevent_pmu_events; @@ -1743,11 +1742,10 @@ static int test_pmu_events(void) ret = test_event(&e); if (ret) break; - snprintf(name, MAX_NAME, "%s:u,cpu/event=%s/u", ent->d_name, ent->d_name); + snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "%s:u,cpu/event=%s/u", ent->d_name, ent->d_name); e.name = name; e.check = test__checkevent_pmu_events_mix; ret = test_event(&e); -#undef MAX_NAME } closedir(dir); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from acme@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/perf-tools-use-readdir-instead-of-deprecated-readdir_r.patch queue-4.4/perf-thread_map-correctly-size-buffer-used-with-dirent-dt_name.patch queue-4.4/perf-tests-remove-wrong-semicolon-in-while-loop-in-cqm-test.patch queue-4.4/perf-annotate-browser-fix-behaviour-of-shift-tab-with-nothing-focussed.patch queue-4.4/perf-tests-avoid-possible-truncation-with-dirent-d_name-snprintf.patch queue-4.4/perf-top-use-__fallthrough.patch queue-4.4/perf-scripting-perl-fix-compile-error-with-some-perl5-versions.patch queue-4.4/perf-bench-numa-avoid-possible-truncation-when-using-snprintf.patch queue-4.4/perf-tools-use-readdir-instead-of-deprecated-readdir_r-again.patch queue-4.4/perf-thread_map-use-readdir-instead-of-deprecated-readdir_r.patch queue-4.4/perf-tools-remove-duplicate-const-qualifier.patch queue-4.4/tools-string-use-__fallthrough-in-perf_atoll.patch queue-4.4/perf-intel-pt-use-__fallthrough.patch queue-4.4/perf-script-use-readdir-instead-of-deprecated-readdir_r.patch queue-4.4/tools-include-add-a-__fallthrough-statement.patch queue-4.4/tools-strfilter-use-__fallthrough.patch queue-4.4/perf-dwarf-guard-x86_64-definitions-under-ifdef-else-clause.patch queue-4.4/perf-pmu-fix-misleadingly-indented-assignment-whitespace.patch queue-4.4/perf-trace-do-not-process-perf_record_lost-twice.patch