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| author | Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> | 2014-08-19 11:57:23 -0700 |
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| committer | Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> | 2014-08-19 11:57:23 -0700 |
| commit | 5b49ab3e03f68eb49db4bce6290e5707b7f6c6f3 (patch) | |
| tree | 090c7c069bc6c0f2b368ed8d0af861c275525411 /kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c | |
| parent | b25046b1e5e3f1423434da77ccc859f2f779d1ce (diff) | |
| parent | 54ea17a597b00e46b3720e75dd7595cd5dfa5670 (diff) | |
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Merge l2-mtd/next into l2-mtd/master
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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c index 5d12bb407b44..4b9c114ee9de 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c @@ -30,6 +30,18 @@ static int perf_trace_event_perm(struct ftrace_event_call *tp_event, return ret; } + /* + * We checked and allowed to create parent, + * allow children without checking. + */ + if (p_event->parent) + return 0; + + /* + * It's ok to check current process (owner) permissions in here, + * because code below is called only via perf_event_open syscall. + */ + /* The ftrace function trace is allowed only for root. */ if (ftrace_event_is_function(tp_event)) { if (perf_paranoid_tracepoint_raw() && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) |