linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] perf: Return proper values for user stack errors

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Message-Id: <20180415092352.12403-1-jolsa@kernel.org>
Date:   Sun, 15 Apr 2018 11:23:50 +0200
From:   Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc:     lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>, hpa@...or.com,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com, tglx@...utronix.de, x86@...nel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] perf: Return proper values for user stack errors

Return immediately when we find issue in the user
stack checks. The error value could get overwritten
by following check for PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_INTR.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/events/core.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index fc1c330c6bd6..4d997bc064d2 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -10191,9 +10191,9 @@ static int perf_copy_attr(struct perf_event_attr __user *uattr,
 		 * __u16 sample size limit.
 		 */
 		if (attr->sample_stack_user >= USHRT_MAX)
-			ret = -EINVAL;
+			return -EINVAL;
 		else if (!IS_ALIGNED(attr->sample_stack_user, sizeof(u64)))
-			ret = -EINVAL;
+			return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	if (!attr->sample_max_stack)
-- 
2.13.6