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-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c8
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c12
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 6b17ac1b0c2a..1cf24b3e42ec 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -5266,6 +5266,12 @@ static void perf_event_mmap_event(struct perf_mmap_event *mmap_event)
goto got_name;
} else {
+ if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->name) {
+ name = (char *) vma->vm_ops->name(vma);
+ if (name)
+ goto cpy_name;
+ }
+
name = (char *)arch_vma_name(vma);
if (name)
goto cpy_name;
@@ -7804,7 +7810,7 @@ inherit_task_group(struct perf_event *event, struct task_struct *parent,
/*
* Initialize the perf_event context in task_struct
*/
-int perf_event_init_context(struct task_struct *child, int ctxn)
+static int perf_event_init_context(struct task_struct *child, int ctxn)
{
struct perf_event_context *child_ctx, *parent_ctx;
struct perf_event_context *cloned_ctx;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
index 5d12bb407b44..4b9c114ee9de 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
@@ -30,6 +30,18 @@ static int perf_trace_event_perm(struct ftrace_event_call *tp_event,
return ret;
}
+ /*
+ * We checked and allowed to create parent,
+ * allow children without checking.
+ */
+ if (p_event->parent)
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * It's ok to check current process (owner) permissions in here,
+ * because code below is called only via perf_event_open syscall.
+ */
+
/* The ftrace function trace is allowed only for root. */
if (ftrace_event_is_function(tp_event)) {
if (perf_paranoid_tracepoint_raw() && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))