Ravi Bangoria writes:
> On 5/13/19 2:26 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 09:42:13AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>> On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 08:12:16AM +0530, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
Add a check for sample_period value sent from userspace. Negative
value does not make se
On 5/13/19 2:26 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 09:42:13AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 08:12:16AM +0530, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
>>> Add a check for sample_period value sent from userspace. Negative
>>> value does not make sense. And in powerpc arch c
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 09:42:13AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 08:12:16AM +0530, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
> > Add a check for sample_period value sent from userspace. Negative
> > value does not make sense. And in powerpc arch code this could cause
> > a recursive PMI leading
On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 08:12:16AM +0530, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
> Add a check for sample_period value sent from userspace. Negative
> value does not make sense. And in powerpc arch code this could cause
> a recursive PMI leading to a hang (reported when running perf-fuzzer).
>
> Signed-off-by: Ravi
Add a check for sample_period value sent from userspace. Negative
value does not make sense. And in powerpc arch code this could cause
a recursive PMI leading to a hang (reported when running perf-fuzzer).
Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria
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kernel/events/core.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertion
