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| author | Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> | 2026-08-28 09:41:53 -0400 |
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| committer | Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> | 2026-09-01 16:36:52 -0400 |
| commit | f4a771cc684c7354b6200147f7252c58d17408ff (patch) | |
| tree | 17b8ea5499bbc9c0ca4543211be07d55592ec7ef /kernel | |
| parent | cee9395acd8043be0644b25c34bfa86623f2b935 (diff) | |
tracing: Have show_event_filters/triggers files take trace array ref
The newly added files show_event_filters and show_event_triggers that show
all filters or triggers that are set within the trace array do not take a
reference for the trace array it is showing. Without taking a reference,
the trace_array may be freed via "rmdir" while a task is reading one of
theses files. Those files iterate all the events within an instance
(trace_array) and nothing prevents that instance from being freed while
its data is being read. This causes a use-after-free crash.
Have the open of both those files take the trace_array reference via the
trace_array_get() that prevents the trace_array from being freed while the
files are opened.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260828094153.17b95037@gandalf.local.home
Fixes: 729757b96a662 ("tracing: Add show_event_filters to expose active event filters")
Fixes: 6a80838814eea ("tracing: Add show_event_triggers to expose active event triggers")
Reported-by: Farhad Alemi <farhad.alemi@berkeley.edu>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CA+0ovCjerKZJLwXScM9bF2ga2rLi4_XOpUfK41NDbENpeu98jA@mail.gmail.com/
Reviewed-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace_events.c | 28 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c index 1d39eaf6a0f7..9dbc2441763b 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c @@ -2736,14 +2736,14 @@ static const struct file_operations ftrace_show_event_filters_fops = { .open = ftrace_event_show_filters_open, .read = seq_read, .llseek = seq_lseek, - .release = seq_release, + .release = ftrace_event_release, }; static const struct file_operations ftrace_show_event_triggers_fops = { .open = ftrace_event_show_triggers_open, .read = seq_read, .llseek = seq_lseek, - .release = seq_release, + .release = ftrace_event_release, }; static const struct file_operations ftrace_set_event_pid_fops = { @@ -2908,7 +2908,17 @@ ftrace_event_set_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) static int ftrace_event_show_filters_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { - return ftrace_event_open(inode, file, &show_show_event_filters_seq_ops); + struct trace_array *tr = inode->i_private; + int ret; + + ret = tracing_check_open_get_tr(tr); + if (ret) + return ret; + + ret = ftrace_event_open(inode, file, &show_show_event_filters_seq_ops); + if (ret < 0) + trace_array_put(tr); + return ret; } /** @@ -2922,7 +2932,17 @@ ftrace_event_show_filters_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) static int ftrace_event_show_triggers_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { - return ftrace_event_open(inode, file, &show_show_event_triggers_seq_ops); + struct trace_array *tr = inode->i_private; + int ret; + + ret = tracing_check_open_get_tr(tr); + if (ret) + return ret; + + ret = ftrace_event_open(inode, file, &show_show_event_triggers_seq_ops); + if (ret < 0) + trace_array_put(tr); + return ret; } static int |
