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Alexander Shishkin committed 00496fe5e09
perf/aux: Fix the aux_output group inheritance fix Commit f733c6b508bc ("perf/core: Fix inheritance of aux_output groups") adds a NULL pointer dereference in case inherit_group() races with perf_release(), which causes the below crash: > BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 000000000000010b > #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode > #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page > PGD 3b203b067 P4D 3b203b067 PUD 3b2040067 PMD 0 > Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN > CPU: 0 PID: 315 Comm: exclusive-group Tainted: G B 5.4.0-rc3-00181-g72e1839403cb-dirty #878 > RIP: 0010:perf_get_aux_event+0x86/0x270 > Call Trace: > ? __perf_read_group_add+0x3b0/0x3b0 > ? __kasan_check_write+0x14/0x20 > ? __perf_event_init_context+0x154/0x170 > inherit_task_group.isra.0.part.0+0x14b/0x170 > perf_event_init_task+0x296/0x4b0 Fix this by skipping over events that are getting closed, in the inheritance path. Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> Fixes: f733c6b508bc ("perf/core: Fix inheritance of aux_output groups") Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191101151248.47327-1-alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>