Merge 3.9-rc7 into staging-next

We want these fixes here.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

3 files changed, 22 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 59412d0..7e0962e 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -4737,7 +4737,8 @@ static void perf_event_mmap_event(struct perf_mmap_event *mmap_event)
 	} else {
 		if (arch_vma_name(mmap_event->vma)) {
 			name = strncpy(tmp, arch_vma_name(mmap_event->vma),
-				       sizeof(tmp));
+				       sizeof(tmp) - 1);
+			tmp[sizeof(tmp) - 1] = '\0';
 			goto got_name;
 		}
 
@@ -5986,6 +5987,7 @@ skip_type:
 	if (pmu->pmu_cpu_context)
 		goto got_cpu_context;
 
+	ret = -ENOMEM;
 	pmu->pmu_cpu_context = alloc_percpu(struct perf_cpu_context);
 	if (!pmu->pmu_cpu_context)
 		goto free_dev;
diff --git a/kernel/events/internal.h b/kernel/events/internal.h
index d56a64c..eb675c4 100644
--- a/kernel/events/internal.h
+++ b/kernel/events/internal.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ struct ring_buffer {
 	int				page_order;	/* allocation order  */
 #endif
 	int				nr_pages;	/* nr of data pages  */
-	int				writable;	/* are we writable   */
+	int				overwrite;	/* can overwrite itself */
 
 	atomic_t			poll;		/* POLL_ for wakeups */
 
diff --git a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
index 23cb34f..97fddb0 100644
--- a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
@@ -18,12 +18,24 @@
 static bool perf_output_space(struct ring_buffer *rb, unsigned long tail,
 			      unsigned long offset, unsigned long head)
 {
-	unsigned long mask;
+	unsigned long sz = perf_data_size(rb);
+	unsigned long mask = sz - 1;
 
-	if (!rb->writable)
+	/*
+	 * check if user-writable
+	 * overwrite : over-write its own tail
+	 * !overwrite: buffer possibly drops events.
+	 */
+	if (rb->overwrite)
 		return true;
 
-	mask = perf_data_size(rb) - 1;
+	/*
+	 * verify that payload is not bigger than buffer
+	 * otherwise masking logic may fail to detect
+	 * the "not enough space" condition
+	 */
+	if ((head - offset) > sz)
+		return false;
 
 	offset = (offset - tail) & mask;
 	head   = (head   - tail) & mask;
@@ -212,7 +224,9 @@ ring_buffer_init(struct ring_buffer *rb, long watermark, int flags)
 		rb->watermark = max_size / 2;
 
 	if (flags & RING_BUFFER_WRITABLE)
-		rb->writable = 1;
+		rb->overwrite = 0;
+	else
+		rb->overwrite = 1;
 
 	atomic_set(&rb->refcount, 1);