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-rw-r--r--include/linux/capability.h4
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_event.h10
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/capability.h b/include/linux/capability.h
index ecce0f43c73a..027d7e4a853b 100644
--- a/include/linux/capability.h
+++ b/include/linux/capability.h
@@ -251,6 +251,10 @@ extern bool privileged_wrt_inode_uidgid(struct user_namespace *ns, const struct
extern bool capable_wrt_inode_uidgid(const struct inode *inode, int cap);
extern bool file_ns_capable(const struct file *file, struct user_namespace *ns, int cap);
extern bool ptracer_capable(struct task_struct *tsk, struct user_namespace *ns);
+static inline bool perfmon_capable(void)
+{
+ return capable(CAP_PERFMON) || capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN);
+}
/* audit system wants to get cap info from files as well */
extern int get_vfs_caps_from_disk(const struct dentry *dentry, struct cpu_vfs_cap_data *cpu_caps);
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 9c3e7619c929..d7b610c4eebd 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ struct perf_guest_info_callbacks {
struct perf_callchain_entry {
__u64 nr;
- __u64 ip[0]; /* /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_stack */
+ __u64 ip[]; /* /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_stack */
};
struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx {
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ struct perf_raw_record {
struct perf_branch_stack {
__u64 nr;
__u64 hw_idx;
- struct perf_branch_entry entries[0];
+ struct perf_branch_entry entries[];
};
struct task_struct;
@@ -1305,7 +1305,7 @@ static inline int perf_is_paranoid(void)
static inline int perf_allow_kernel(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
{
- if (sysctl_perf_event_paranoid > 1 && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+ if (sysctl_perf_event_paranoid > 1 && !perfmon_capable())
return -EACCES;
return security_perf_event_open(attr, PERF_SECURITY_KERNEL);
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@ static inline int perf_allow_kernel(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
static inline int perf_allow_cpu(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
{
- if (sysctl_perf_event_paranoid > 0 && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+ if (sysctl_perf_event_paranoid > 0 && !perfmon_capable())
return -EACCES;
return security_perf_event_open(attr, PERF_SECURITY_CPU);
@@ -1321,7 +1321,7 @@ static inline int perf_allow_cpu(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
static inline int perf_allow_tracepoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
{
- if (sysctl_perf_event_paranoid > -1 && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+ if (sysctl_perf_event_paranoid > -1 && !perfmon_capable())
return -EPERM;
return security_perf_event_open(attr, PERF_SECURITY_TRACEPOINT);