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* [PATCH v1] libperf mmap: In user mmap rdpmc avoid undefined behavior
@ 2025-09-14 18:24 Ian Rogers
  2025-10-02 18:04 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Ian Rogers @ 2025-09-14 18:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo,
	Namhyung Kim, Mark Rutland, Alexander Shishkin, Jiri Olsa,
	Ian Rogers, Adrian Hunter, Kan Liang, linux-perf-users,
	linux-kernel

A shift left of a signed 64-bit s64 may overflow and result in
undefined behavior caught by ubsan. Switch to a u64 instead.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
---
 tools/lib/perf/mmap.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/mmap.c b/tools/lib/perf/mmap.c
index c1a51d925e0e..ec124eb0ec0a 100644
--- a/tools/lib/perf/mmap.c
+++ b/tools/lib/perf/mmap.c
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ int perf_mmap__read_self(struct perf_mmap *map, struct perf_counts_values *count
 		idx = READ_ONCE(pc->index);
 		cnt = READ_ONCE(pc->offset);
 		if (pc->cap_user_rdpmc && idx) {
-			s64 evcnt = read_perf_counter(idx - 1);
+			u64 evcnt = read_perf_counter(idx - 1);
 			u16 width = READ_ONCE(pc->pmc_width);
 
 			evcnt <<= 64 - width;
-- 
2.51.0.384.g4c02a37b29-goog


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