From patchwork Mon Dec 16 20:04:34 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Alexey Budankov X-Patchwork-Id: 11295165 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kernel.org (pdx-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.123]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9BFC17F0 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 20:04:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9194921582 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 20:04:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727183AbfLPUEr (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:04:47 -0500 Received: from mga12.intel.com ([192.55.52.136]:22352 "EHLO mga12.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726426AbfLPUEr (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:04:47 -0500 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga007.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.58]) by fmsmga106.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 16 Dec 2019 12:04:46 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.69,322,1571727600"; d="scan'208";a="205229105" Received: from linux.intel.com ([10.54.29.200]) by orsmga007.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 16 Dec 2019 12:04:46 -0800 Received: from [10.251.95.214] (abudanko-mobl.ccr.corp.intel.com [10.251.95.214]) by linux.intel.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 145DD5802E5; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 12:04:35 -0800 (PST) Subject: [PATCH v3 6/7] powerpc/perf: open access for CAP_SYS_PERFMON privileged process From: Alexey Budankov To: Peter Zijlstra , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Ingo Molnar , "jani.nikula@linux.intel.com" , "joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com" , "rodrigo.vivi@intel.com" , Alexei Starovoitov , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Paul Mackerras , Michael Ellerman , Serge Hallyn , James Morris , Casey Schaufler Cc: Jiri Olsa , Andi Kleen , Stephane Eranian , Igor Lubashev , Alexander Shishkin , Namhyung Kim , Kees Cook , Jann Horn , Thomas Gleixner , Tvrtko Ursulin , "linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org" , "selinux@vger.kernel.org" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org" , intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, Brendan Gregg , songliubraving@fb.com, "bpf@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org" , "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" References: Organization: Intel Corp. Message-ID: <537b8d2e-9ace-35b8-2144-a34e336198a7@linux.intel.com> Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 23:04:34 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-parisc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org Open access to monitoring for CAP_SYS_PERFMON privileged processes. For backward compatibility reasons access to the monitoring remains open for CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileged processes but CAP_SYS_ADMIN usage for secure monitoring is discouraged with respect to CAP_SYS_PERFMON capability. Signed-off-by: Alexey Budankov --- arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c index cb50a9e1fd2d..e837717492e4 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/imc-pmu.c @@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ static int thread_imc_event_init(struct perf_event *event) if (event->attr.type != event->pmu->type) return -ENOENT; - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + if (!perfmon_capable()) return -EACCES; /* Sampling not supported */ @@ -1307,7 +1307,7 @@ static int trace_imc_event_init(struct perf_event *event) if (event->attr.type != event->pmu->type) return -ENOENT; - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + if (!perfmon_capable()) return -EACCES; /* Return if this is a couting event */