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authorOtavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br>2017-07-10 18:34:42 -0300
committerOtavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br>2017-07-10 18:34:42 -0300
commit0ce648e52352feb10fcf8a64aa4bebae68394a63 (patch)
tree8c7afba7e8cd07f83e1442c464312986a55e60d3 /kernel
parentb5ff530fd1e6a125b85e359f85955d60b0e4cd68 (diff)
parent2ac51e21d8c50ca37fc9b5b9a9b4937c810b0d0a (diff)
Merge tag 'v4.1.42' into 4.1-2.0.x-imx
Linux 4.1.42 * tag 'v4.1.42': (146 commits) Linux 4.1.42 mm: fix new crash in unmapped_area_topdown() mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas alarmtimer: Rate limit periodic intervals MIPS: Fix bnezc/jialc return address calculation usb: dwc3: exynos fix axius clock error path to do cleanup genirq: Release resources in __setup_irq() error path swap: cond_resched in swap_cgroup_prepare() mm/memory-failure.c: use compound_head() flags for huge pages USB: gadgetfs, dummy-hcd, net2280: fix locking for callbacks usb: xhci: ASMedia ASM1042A chipset need shorts TX quirk drivers/misc/c2port/c2port-duramar2150.c: checking for NULL instead of IS_ERR() usb: r8a66597-hcd: decrease timeout usb: r8a66597-hcd: select a different endpoint on timeout USB: gadget: dummy_hcd: fix hub-descriptor removable fields [media] pvrusb2: reduce stack usage pvr2_eeprom_analyze() usb: core: fix potential memory leak in error path during hcd creation USB: hub: fix SS max number of ports iio: proximity: as3935: recalibrate RCO after resume staging: rtl8188eu: prevent an underflow in rtw_check_beacon_data() ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/cpuset.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c21
-rw-r--r--kernel/irq/manage.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/ptrace.c20
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/alarmtimer.c8
5 files changed, 47 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index 71403502411b..d222a0c32e34 100644
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -174,9 +174,9 @@ typedef enum {
} cpuset_flagbits_t;
/* convenient tests for these bits */
-static inline bool is_cpuset_online(const struct cpuset *cs)
+static inline bool is_cpuset_online(struct cpuset *cs)
{
- return test_bit(CS_ONLINE, &cs->flags);
+ return test_bit(CS_ONLINE, &cs->flags) && !css_is_dying(&cs->css);
}
static inline int is_cpu_exclusive(const struct cpuset *cs)
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index e871080bc44e..10e9eec3e228 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -6111,6 +6111,21 @@ static void perf_log_itrace_start(struct perf_event *event)
perf_output_end(&handle);
}
+static bool sample_is_allowed(struct perf_event *event, struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+ /*
+ * Due to interrupt latency (AKA "skid"), we may enter the
+ * kernel before taking an overflow, even if the PMU is only
+ * counting user events.
+ * To avoid leaking information to userspace, we must always
+ * reject kernel samples when exclude_kernel is set.
+ */
+ if (event->attr.exclude_kernel && !user_mode(regs))
+ return false;
+
+ return true;
+}
+
/*
* Generic event overflow handling, sampling.
*/
@@ -6158,6 +6173,12 @@ static int __perf_event_overflow(struct perf_event *event,
}
/*
+ * For security, drop the skid kernel samples if necessary.
+ */
+ if (!sample_is_allowed(event, regs))
+ return ret;
+
+ /*
* XXX event_limit might not quite work as expected on inherited
* events
*/
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index e68932bb308e..f4b1f0a1dba5 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -1193,8 +1193,10 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
ret = __irq_set_trigger(desc, irq,
new->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ irq_release_resources(desc);
goto out_mask;
+ }
}
desc->istate &= ~(IRQS_AUTODETECT | IRQS_SPURIOUS_DISABLED | \
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 4340fabad1b9..740a9c3333ad 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -29,19 +29,25 @@
#include <linux/compat.h>
+void __ptrace_link(struct task_struct *child, struct task_struct *new_parent,
+ const struct cred *ptracer_cred)
+{
+ BUG_ON(!list_empty(&child->ptrace_entry));
+ list_add(&child->ptrace_entry, &new_parent->ptraced);
+ child->parent = new_parent;
+ child->ptracer_cred = get_cred(ptracer_cred);
+}
+
/*
* ptrace a task: make the debugger its new parent and
* move it to the ptrace list.
*
* Must be called with the tasklist lock write-held.
*/
-void __ptrace_link(struct task_struct *child, struct task_struct *new_parent)
+static void ptrace_link(struct task_struct *child, struct task_struct *new_parent)
{
- BUG_ON(!list_empty(&child->ptrace_entry));
- list_add(&child->ptrace_entry, &new_parent->ptraced);
- child->parent = new_parent;
rcu_read_lock();
- child->ptracer_cred = get_cred(__task_cred(new_parent));
+ __ptrace_link(child, new_parent, __task_cred(new_parent));
rcu_read_unlock();
}
@@ -381,7 +387,7 @@ static int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *task, long request,
flags |= PT_SEIZED;
task->ptrace = flags;
- __ptrace_link(task, current);
+ ptrace_link(task, current);
/* SEIZE doesn't trap tracee on attach */
if (!seize)
@@ -448,7 +454,7 @@ static int ptrace_traceme(void)
*/
if (!ret && !(current->real_parent->flags & PF_EXITING)) {
current->ptrace = PT_PTRACED;
- __ptrace_link(current, current->real_parent);
+ ptrace_link(current, current->real_parent);
}
}
write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
diff --git a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
index 1b001ed1edb9..476025650396 100644
--- a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
@@ -614,6 +614,14 @@ static int alarm_timer_set(struct k_itimer *timr, int flags,
/* start the timer */
timr->it.alarm.interval = timespec_to_ktime(new_setting->it_interval);
+
+ /*
+ * Rate limit to the tick as a hot fix to prevent DOS. Will be
+ * mopped up later.
+ */
+ if (ktime_to_ns(timr->it.alarm.interval) < TICK_NSEC)
+ timr->it.alarm.interval = ktime_set(0, TICK_NSEC);
+
exp = timespec_to_ktime(new_setting->it_value);
/* Convert (if necessary) to absolute time */
if (flags != TIMER_ABSTIME) {