- Revert uprobes to using CAP_SYS_ADMIN again as currently they can

destructively modify kernel code from an unprivileged process
 
 - Move a warning to where it belongs
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Merge tag 'perf_urgent_for_v6.16_rc5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull perf fixes from Borislav Petkov:

 - Revert uprobes to using CAP_SYS_ADMIN again as currently they can
   destructively modify kernel code from an unprivileged process

 - Move a warning to where it belongs

* tag 'perf_urgent_for_v6.16_rc5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  perf: Revert to requiring CAP_SYS_ADMIN for uprobes
  perf/core: Fix the WARN_ON_ONCE is out of lock protected region
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Linus Torvalds 2025-07-06 10:49:27 -07:00
commit a1639ce5e5

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@ -951,8 +951,6 @@ static void perf_cgroup_switch(struct task_struct *task)
if (READ_ONCE(cpuctx->cgrp) == NULL)
return;
WARN_ON_ONCE(cpuctx->ctx.nr_cgroups == 0);
cgrp = perf_cgroup_from_task(task, NULL);
if (READ_ONCE(cpuctx->cgrp) == cgrp)
return;
@ -964,6 +962,8 @@ static void perf_cgroup_switch(struct task_struct *task)
if (READ_ONCE(cpuctx->cgrp) == NULL)
return;
WARN_ON_ONCE(cpuctx->ctx.nr_cgroups == 0);
perf_ctx_disable(&cpuctx->ctx, true);
ctx_sched_out(&cpuctx->ctx, NULL, EVENT_ALL|EVENT_CGROUP);
@ -11116,7 +11116,7 @@ static int perf_uprobe_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
if (event->attr.type != perf_uprobe.type)
return -ENOENT;
if (!perfmon_capable())
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EACCES;
/*