[PATCH] xen/x86/vpmu: Zero struct pt_regs before calling into sample handling code

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Otherwise we may leak kernel stack for events that sample user
registers.

Reported-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
 arch/x86/xen/pmu.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/pmu.c b/arch/x86/xen/pmu.c
index 7d00d4a..95997e6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/pmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/pmu.c
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ static void xen_convert_regs(const struct xen_pmu_regs *xen_regs,
 irqreturn_t xen_pmu_irq_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
 	int err, ret = IRQ_NONE;
-	struct pt_regs regs;
+	struct pt_regs regs = {0};
 	const struct xen_pmu_data *xenpmu_data = get_xenpmu_data();
 	uint8_t xenpmu_flags = get_xenpmu_flags();
 
-- 
1.8.3.1




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