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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>,
	ast@plumgrid.com, davem@davemloft.net, mingo@redhat.com,
	a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, jolsa@kernel.org, lizefan@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pi3orama@163.com,
	hekuang@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 01/22] perf: probe: avoid segfault if passed with ''.
Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 12:26:32 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150505152632.GU10475@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5548CF11.9000400@hitachi.com>

Em Tue, May 05, 2015 at 11:09:21PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> On 2015/04/30 19:52, Wang Nan wrote:
> > Since parse_perf_probe_point() deals with a user passed argument, we
> > should not assume it to be a valid string.
> > 
> > Without this patch, if pass '' to perf probe, a segfault raises:
> > 
> >  $ perf probe -a ''
> >  Segmentation fault

> > This patch checks argument of parse_perf_probe_point() before
> > string processing.

> > After this patch:

> >  $ perf probe -a ''
> > 
> >   usage: perf probe [<options>] 'PROBEDEF' ['PROBEDEF' ...]
> >      or: perf probe [<options>] --add 'PROBEDEF' [--add 'PROBEDEF' ...]
> >      ...
 
> This looks OK to me.
 
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
 
> Could you split this as an independent bugfix with my ack?

You mean split from this patchkit? I already did that, added it to my
perf/urgent branch, where I'll add your acked-by as well,

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-05 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-30 10:52 [RFC PATCH 00/22] perf tools: introduce 'perf bpf' command to load eBPF programs Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 01/22] perf: probe: avoid segfault if passed with '' Wang Nan
2015-05-05 14:09   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2015-05-05 15:26     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2015-05-05 16:33       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 02/22] perf: bpf: prepare: add __aligned_u64 to types.h Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 03/22] perf: add bpf common operations Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 04/22] perf tools: Add new 'perf bpf' command Wang Nan
2015-05-11  6:28   ` Namhyung Kim
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 05/22] perf bpf: open eBPF object file and do basic validation Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 06/22] perf bpf: check swap according to EHDR Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 07/22] perf bpf: iterater over elf sections to collect information Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 08/22] perf bpf: collect version and license from ELF Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 09/22] perf bpf: collect map definitions Wang Nan
2015-05-11  6:32   ` Namhyung Kim
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 10/22] perf bpf: collect config section in object Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 11/22] perf bpf: collect symbol table in object files Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 12/22] perf bpf: collect bpf programs from " Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 13/22] perf bpf: collects relocation sections from object file Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 14/22] perf bpf: config eBPF programs based on their names Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 15/22] perf bpf: config eBPF programs using config section Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 16/22] perf bpf: create maps needed by object file Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 17/22] perf bpf: relocation programs Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 18/22] perf bpf: load eBPF programs into kernel Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 19/22] perf bpf: dump eBPF program before loading Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 20/22] perf bpf: clean elf memory after loading Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 21/22] perf bpf: probe at kprobe points Wang Nan
2015-05-05 16:34   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2015-05-06  2:36     ` Wang Nan
2015-04-30 10:52 ` [RFC PATCH 22/22] perf bpf: attaches eBPF program to perf fd Wang Nan
2015-05-01  4:37 ` [RFC PATCH 00/22] perf tools: introduce 'perf bpf' command to load eBPF programs Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-01 11:06   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-05-01 11:49     ` Ingo Molnar
2015-05-01 16:56       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-01 17:06         ` Ingo Molnar
2015-05-05 15:39         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-02  7:19   ` Wang Nan
2015-05-05  3:02     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-05  4:41       ` Wang Nan
2015-05-05  5:49         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-05  6:14           ` Wang Nan
2015-05-06  4:46             ` Wang Nan
2015-05-06  4:56               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-06  5:00                 ` Wang Nan
2015-05-01  7:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-05-05 21:52 ` Brendan Gregg

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