From patchwork Mon Dec 16 20:03:45 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Alexey Budankov X-Patchwork-Id: 11295155 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 869AF17F0 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 20:04:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EC1B2146E for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 20:04:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727256AbfLPUD5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:03:57 -0500 Received: from mga01.intel.com ([192.55.52.88]:46222 "EHLO mga01.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726703AbfLPUD5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:03:57 -0500 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga007.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.52]) by fmsmga101.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 16 Dec 2019 12:03:56 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.69,322,1571727600"; d="scan'208";a="212150818" Received: from linux.intel.com ([10.54.29.200]) by fmsmga007.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 16 Dec 2019 12:03:55 -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 0E7855802E5; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 12:03:46 -0800 (PST) Subject: [PATCH v3 5/7] trace/bpf_trace: 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: Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 23:03:45 +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 bpf_trace monitoring for CAP_SYS_PERFMON privileged processes. For backward compatibility reasons access to bpf_trace monitoring remains open for CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileged processes but CAP_SYS_ADMIN usage for secure bpf_trace monitoring is discouraged with respect to CAP_SYS_PERFMON capability. Signed-off-by: Alexey Budankov --- kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c index 44bd08f2443b..bafe21ac6d92 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c @@ -1272,7 +1272,7 @@ int perf_event_query_prog_array(struct perf_event *event, void __user *info) u32 *ids, prog_cnt, ids_len; int ret; - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + if (!perfmon_capable()) return -EPERM; if (event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT) return -EINVAL;