Merge tag 'perf-tools-fixes-for-v6.17-2025-09-05' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/perf/perf-tools
Pull perf tools fixes from Namhyung Kim:
"Fixes for use-after-free that resulted in segfaults after merging the
bpf tree.
Also a couple of build and test fixes"
* tag 'perf-tools-fixes-for-v6.17-2025-09-05' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/perf/perf-tools:
perf symbol-elf: Add support for the block argument for libbfd
perf test: Checking BPF metadata collection fails on version string
perf tests: Fix "PE file support" test build
perf bpf-utils: Harden get_bpf_prog_info_linear
perf bpf-utils: Constify bpil_array_desc
perf bpf-event: Fix use-after-free in synthesis
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/pe-file-parsing.c b/tools/perf/tests/pe-file-parsing.c
index 30c7da7..8b31d1d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/pe-file-parsing.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/pe-file-parsing.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ static int run_dir(const char *d)
size_t idx;
scnprintf(filename, PATH_MAX, "%s/pe-file.exe", d);
- ret = filename__read_build_id(filename, &bid);
+ ret = filename__read_build_id(filename, &bid, /*block=*/true);
TEST_ASSERT_VAL("Failed to read build_id",
ret == sizeof(expect_build_id));
TEST_ASSERT_VAL("Wrong build_id", !memcmp(bid.data, expect_build_id,
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static int run_dir(const char *d)
!strcmp(debuglink, expect_debuglink));
scnprintf(debugfile, PATH_MAX, "%s/%s", d, debuglink);
- ret = filename__read_build_id(debugfile, &bid);
+ ret = filename__read_build_id(debugfile, &bid, /*block=*/true);
TEST_ASSERT_VAL("Failed to read debug file build_id",
ret == sizeof(expect_build_id));
TEST_ASSERT_VAL("Wrong build_id", !memcmp(bid.data, expect_build_id,
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_bpf_metadata.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_bpf_metadata.sh
index 69e3c20..be67d56 100755
--- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_bpf_metadata.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_bpf_metadata.sh
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
/perf_version/ {
if (entry) print $NF;
}
- ' | egrep "$VERS" > /dev/null
+ ' | grep -qF "$VERS"
then
echo "Basic BPF metadata test [Failed invalid output]"
err=1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c b/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c
index 5b6d3e8..2298cd3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c
@@ -657,9 +657,15 @@ static int perf_event__synthesize_one_bpf_prog(struct perf_session *session,
info_node->info_linear = info_linear;
info_node->metadata = NULL;
if (!perf_env__insert_bpf_prog_info(env, info_node)) {
- free(info_linear);
+ /*
+ * Insert failed, likely because of a duplicate event
+ * made by the sideband thread. Ignore synthesizing the
+ * metadata.
+ */
free(info_node);
+ goto out;
}
+ /* info_linear is now owned by info_node and shouldn't be freed below. */
info_linear = NULL;
/*
@@ -827,18 +833,18 @@ int perf_event__synthesize_bpf_events(struct perf_session *session,
return err;
}
-static void perf_env__add_bpf_info(struct perf_env *env, u32 id)
+static int perf_env__add_bpf_info(struct perf_env *env, u32 id)
{
struct bpf_prog_info_node *info_node;
struct perf_bpil *info_linear;
struct btf *btf = NULL;
u64 arrays;
u32 btf_id;
- int fd;
+ int fd, err = 0;
fd = bpf_prog_get_fd_by_id(id);
if (fd < 0)
- return;
+ return -EINVAL;
arrays = 1UL << PERF_BPIL_JITED_KSYMS;
arrays |= 1UL << PERF_BPIL_JITED_FUNC_LENS;
@@ -852,6 +858,7 @@ static void perf_env__add_bpf_info(struct perf_env *env, u32 id)
info_linear = get_bpf_prog_info_linear(fd, arrays);
if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(info_linear)) {
pr_debug("%s: failed to get BPF program info. aborting\n", __func__);
+ err = PTR_ERR(info_linear);
goto out;
}
@@ -862,38 +869,46 @@ static void perf_env__add_bpf_info(struct perf_env *env, u32 id)
info_node->info_linear = info_linear;
info_node->metadata = bpf_metadata_create(&info_linear->info);
if (!perf_env__insert_bpf_prog_info(env, info_node)) {
+ pr_debug("%s: duplicate add bpf info request for id %u\n",
+ __func__, btf_id);
free(info_linear);
free(info_node);
+ goto out;
}
- } else
+ } else {
free(info_linear);
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
if (btf_id == 0)
goto out;
btf = btf__load_from_kernel_by_id(btf_id);
- if (libbpf_get_error(btf)) {
- pr_debug("%s: failed to get BTF of id %u, aborting\n",
- __func__, btf_id);
- goto out;
+ if (!btf) {
+ err = -errno;
+ pr_debug("%s: failed to get BTF of id %u %d\n", __func__, btf_id, err);
+ } else {
+ perf_env__fetch_btf(env, btf_id, btf);
}
- perf_env__fetch_btf(env, btf_id, btf);
out:
btf__free(btf);
close(fd);
+ return err;
}
static int bpf_event__sb_cb(union perf_event *event, void *data)
{
struct perf_env *env = data;
+ int ret = 0;
if (event->header.type != PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT)
return -1;
switch (event->bpf.type) {
case PERF_BPF_EVENT_PROG_LOAD:
- perf_env__add_bpf_info(env, event->bpf.id);
+ ret = perf_env__add_bpf_info(env, event->bpf.id);
case PERF_BPF_EVENT_PROG_UNLOAD:
/*
@@ -907,7 +922,7 @@ static int bpf_event__sb_cb(union perf_event *event, void *data)
break;
}
- return 0;
+ return ret;
}
int evlist__add_bpf_sb_event(struct evlist *evlist, struct perf_env *env)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf-utils.c b/tools/perf/util/bpf-utils.c
index 80b1d2b..5a66dc8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/bpf-utils.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf-utils.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ struct bpil_array_desc {
*/
};
-static struct bpil_array_desc bpil_array_desc[] = {
+static const struct bpil_array_desc bpil_array_desc[] = {
[PERF_BPIL_JITED_INSNS] = {
offsetof(struct bpf_prog_info, jited_prog_insns),
offsetof(struct bpf_prog_info, jited_prog_len),
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ get_bpf_prog_info_linear(int fd, __u64 arrays)
__u32 info_len = sizeof(info);
__u32 data_len = 0;
int i, err;
- void *ptr;
+ __u8 *ptr;
if (arrays >> PERF_BPIL_LAST_ARRAY)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
@@ -126,15 +126,15 @@ get_bpf_prog_info_linear(int fd, __u64 arrays)
pr_debug("can't get prog info: %s", strerror(errno));
return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
}
+ if (info.type >= __MAX_BPF_PROG_TYPE)
+ pr_debug("%s:%d: unexpected program type %u\n", __func__, __LINE__, info.type);
/* step 2: calculate total size of all arrays */
for (i = PERF_BPIL_FIRST_ARRAY; i < PERF_BPIL_LAST_ARRAY; ++i) {
+ const struct bpil_array_desc *desc = &bpil_array_desc[i];
bool include_array = (arrays & (1UL << i)) > 0;
- struct bpil_array_desc *desc;
__u32 count, size;
- desc = bpil_array_desc + i;
-
/* kernel is too old to support this field */
if (info_len < desc->array_offset + sizeof(__u32) ||
info_len < desc->count_offset + sizeof(__u32) ||
@@ -163,19 +163,20 @@ get_bpf_prog_info_linear(int fd, __u64 arrays)
ptr = info_linear->data;
for (i = PERF_BPIL_FIRST_ARRAY; i < PERF_BPIL_LAST_ARRAY; ++i) {
- struct bpil_array_desc *desc;
+ const struct bpil_array_desc *desc = &bpil_array_desc[i];
__u32 count, size;
if ((arrays & (1UL << i)) == 0)
continue;
- desc = bpil_array_desc + i;
count = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info, desc->count_offset);
size = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info, desc->size_offset);
bpf_prog_info_set_offset_u32(&info_linear->info,
desc->count_offset, count);
bpf_prog_info_set_offset_u32(&info_linear->info,
desc->size_offset, size);
+ assert(ptr >= info_linear->data);
+ assert(ptr < &info_linear->data[data_len]);
bpf_prog_info_set_offset_u64(&info_linear->info,
desc->array_offset,
ptr_to_u64(ptr));
@@ -189,27 +190,45 @@ get_bpf_prog_info_linear(int fd, __u64 arrays)
free(info_linear);
return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
}
+ if (info_linear->info.type >= __MAX_BPF_PROG_TYPE) {
+ pr_debug("%s:%d: unexpected program type %u\n",
+ __func__, __LINE__, info_linear->info.type);
+ }
/* step 6: verify the data */
+ ptr = info_linear->data;
for (i = PERF_BPIL_FIRST_ARRAY; i < PERF_BPIL_LAST_ARRAY; ++i) {
- struct bpil_array_desc *desc;
- __u32 v1, v2;
+ const struct bpil_array_desc *desc = &bpil_array_desc[i];
+ __u32 count1, count2, size1, size2;
+ __u64 ptr2;
if ((arrays & (1UL << i)) == 0)
continue;
- desc = bpil_array_desc + i;
- v1 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info, desc->count_offset);
- v2 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info_linear->info,
+ count1 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info, desc->count_offset);
+ count2 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info_linear->info,
desc->count_offset);
- if (v1 != v2)
- pr_warning("%s: mismatch in element count\n", __func__);
+ if (count1 != count2) {
+ pr_warning("%s: mismatch in element count %u vs %u\n", __func__, count1, count2);
+ free(info_linear);
+ return ERR_PTR(-ERANGE);
+ }
- v1 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info, desc->size_offset);
- v2 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info_linear->info,
+ size1 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info, desc->size_offset);
+ size2 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u32(&info_linear->info,
desc->size_offset);
- if (v1 != v2)
- pr_warning("%s: mismatch in rec size\n", __func__);
+ if (size1 != size2) {
+ pr_warning("%s: mismatch in rec size %u vs %u\n", __func__, size1, size2);
+ free(info_linear);
+ return ERR_PTR(-ERANGE);
+ }
+ ptr2 = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u64(&info_linear->info, desc->array_offset);
+ if (ptr_to_u64(ptr) != ptr2) {
+ pr_warning("%s: mismatch in array %p vs %llx\n", __func__, ptr, ptr2);
+ free(info_linear);
+ return ERR_PTR(-ERANGE);
+ }
+ ptr += roundup(count1 * size1, sizeof(__u64));
}
/* step 7: update info_len and data_len */
@@ -224,13 +243,12 @@ void bpil_addr_to_offs(struct perf_bpil *info_linear)
int i;
for (i = PERF_BPIL_FIRST_ARRAY; i < PERF_BPIL_LAST_ARRAY; ++i) {
- struct bpil_array_desc *desc;
+ const struct bpil_array_desc *desc = &bpil_array_desc[i];
__u64 addr, offs;
if ((info_linear->arrays & (1UL << i)) == 0)
continue;
- desc = bpil_array_desc + i;
addr = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u64(&info_linear->info,
desc->array_offset);
offs = addr - ptr_to_u64(info_linear->data);
@@ -244,13 +262,12 @@ void bpil_offs_to_addr(struct perf_bpil *info_linear)
int i;
for (i = PERF_BPIL_FIRST_ARRAY; i < PERF_BPIL_LAST_ARRAY; ++i) {
- struct bpil_array_desc *desc;
+ const struct bpil_array_desc *desc = &bpil_array_desc[i];
__u64 addr, offs;
if ((info_linear->arrays & (1UL << i)) == 0)
continue;
- desc = bpil_array_desc + i;
offs = bpf_prog_info_read_offset_u64(&info_linear->info,
desc->array_offset);
addr = offs + ptr_to_u64(info_linear->data);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
index 033c792..1346fd1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
@@ -873,13 +873,17 @@ static int elf_read_build_id(Elf *elf, void *bf, size_t size)
#ifdef HAVE_LIBBFD_BUILDID_SUPPORT
-static int read_build_id(const char *filename, struct build_id *bid)
+static int read_build_id(const char *filename, struct build_id *bid, bool block)
{
size_t size = sizeof(bid->data);
- int err = -1;
+ int err = -1, fd;
bfd *abfd;
- abfd = bfd_openr(filename, NULL);
+ fd = open(filename, block ? O_RDONLY : (O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK));
+ if (fd < 0)
+ return -1;
+
+ abfd = bfd_fdopenr(filename, /*target=*/NULL, fd);
if (!abfd)
return -1;