Re: [PATCH v2] perf tests: Fix out of bounds memory access

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo]

Em Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 06:20:29PM +0800, Leo Yan escreveu:
> On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 10:42:26AM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote:
 
> [...]
 
> > > To fix this issue, we will use evlist__open() and evlist__close() pair
> > > functions to prepare and cleanup context for evlist; so 'evsel->id' and
> > > 'evsel->ids' can be initialized properly when invoke do_test() and avoid
> > > the out of bounds memory access.
 
> > right, we need to solve this on libperf level, so it's possible
> > to call mmap/munmap multiple time without close/open.. I'll try
> > to send something, but meanwhile this is good workaround
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
 
> Thanks for reviewing, Jiri.
 
> You are welcome to send us the fixing patches, I am glad to test it on
> qemu_arm.

Thanks, applied after adding:

Fixes: ee74701ed8ad ("perf tests: Add test to check backward ring buffer")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v4.10+

Please consider doing it next time,

- Arnaldo