CVE-2023-53031 — powerpc/imc-pmu: Fix use of mutex in IRQs disabled section

Affected: Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

powerpc/imc-pmu: Fix use of mutex in IRQs disabled section

Current imc-pmu code triggers a WARNING with CONFIG_DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP and CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING enabled, while running a thread_imc event.

Command to trigger the warning: # perf stat -e thread_imc/CPM_CS_FROM_L4_MEM_X_DPTEG/ sleep 5

Performance counter stats for 'sleep 5':

0 thread_imc/CPM_CS_FROM_L4_MEM_X_DPTEG/

5.002117947 seconds time elapsed

0.000131000 seconds user 0.001063000 seconds sys

Below is snippet of the warning in dmesg:

BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/mutex.c:580 in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 1, non_block: 0, pid: 2869, name: perf-exec preempt_count: 2, expected: 0 4 locks held by perf-exec/2869: #0: c00000004325c540 (&sig->cred_guard_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: bprm_execve+0x64/0xa90 #1: c00000004325c5d8 (&sig->exec_update_lock){++++}-{3:3}, at: begin_new_exec+0x460/0xef0 #2: c0000003fa99d4e0 (&cpuctx_lock){-...}-{2:2}, at: perf_event_exec+0x290/0x510 #3: c000000017ab8418 (&ctx->lock){....}-{2:2}, at: perf_event_exec+0x29c/0x510 irq event stamp: 4806 hardirqs last enabled at (4805): [<c000000000f65b94>] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x94/0xd0 hardirqs last disabled at (4806): [<c0000000003fae44>] perf_event_exec+0x394/0x510 softirqs last enabled at (0): [<c00000000013c404>] copy_process+0xc34/0x1ff0 softir…

RHSA-2023:6583 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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CVE-2023-53031 — powerpc/imc-pmu: Fix use of mutex in IRQs disabled section

RHSA-2023:6583 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update