linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][next] perf/x86/amd: fix potential integer overflow on shift of a int

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Message-ID: <c347688e-7426-8eda-b618-af64de4af35a@amd.com>
Date:   Fri, 2 Dec 2022 13:10:52 -0600
From:   Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@....com>
To:     Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
        Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] perf/x86/amd: fix potential integer overflow on
 shift of a int

On 12/2/22 11:36 AM, Ian Rogers wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 5:52 AM Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> The left shift of int 32 bit integer constant 1 is evaluated using 32 bit
>> arithmetic and then passed as a 64 bit function argument. In the case where
>> i is 32 or more this can lead to an overflow.  Avoid this by shifting
>> using the BIT_ULL macro instead.
>>
>> Fixes: 471af006a747 ("perf/x86/amd: Constrain Large Increment per Cycle events")
>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>

Acked-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@....com>

Thanks,

Kim