Thread (9 messages) 9 messages, 4 authors, 2025-02-26

Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf: Remove unnecessary parameter of security check

From: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Date: 2025-02-26 19:13:58
Also in: linux-arm-kernel, linux-perf-users, linux-trace-kernel, lkml, selinux

On Dec 23, 2024 Luo Gengkun [off-list ref] wrote:
It seems that the attr parameter was never been used in security
checks since it was first introduced by:

commit da97e18458fb ("perf_event: Add support for LSM and SELinux checks")

so remove it.

Signed-off-by: Luo Gengkun <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
 arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c     |  2 +-
 arch/x86/events/intel/core.c    |  2 +-
 arch/x86/events/intel/p4.c      |  2 +-
 drivers/perf/arm_spe_pmu.c      |  4 ++--
 include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h   |  2 +-
 include/linux/perf_event.h      | 10 +++++-----
 include/linux/security.h        |  5 ++---
 kernel/events/core.c            | 14 +++++++-------
 kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c |  4 ++--
 security/security.c             |  5 ++---
 security/selinux/hooks.c        |  2 +-
 11 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
Now that we have Ingo's Reviewed-by, I've gone ahead and merged
patch 1/2 into lsm/dev, thanks everyone!

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