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perf: Fix double-free of the AUX buffer
authorBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Sun, 26 Jul 2015 23:31:08 +0000 (00:31 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:07:39 +0000 (09:07 -0700)
commit ee9397a6fb9bc4e52677f5e33eed4abee0f515e6 upstream.

If rb->aux_refcount is decremented to zero before rb->refcount,
__rb_free_aux() may be called twice resulting in a double free of
rb->aux_pages.  Fix this by adding a check to __rb_free_aux().

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Fixes: 57ffc5ca679f ("perf: Fix AUX buffer refcounting")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1437953468.12842.17.camel@decadent.org.uk
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
kernel/events/ring_buffer.c

index 725c416085e318aa6c21633dcd102cc4864940cf..a7604c81168e275bab12321d81f9b6fdce75e945 100644 (file)
@@ -547,11 +547,13 @@ static void __rb_free_aux(struct ring_buffer *rb)
                rb->aux_priv = NULL;
        }
 
-       for (pg = 0; pg < rb->aux_nr_pages; pg++)
-               rb_free_aux_page(rb, pg);
+       if (rb->aux_nr_pages) {
+               for (pg = 0; pg < rb->aux_nr_pages; pg++)
+                       rb_free_aux_page(rb, pg);
 
-       kfree(rb->aux_pages);
-       rb->aux_nr_pages = 0;
+               kfree(rb->aux_pages);
+               rb->aux_nr_pages = 0;
+       }
 }
 
 void rb_free_aux(struct ring_buffer *rb)