perf/x86/intel/lbr: Fix LBR filter
The LBR 'from' adddress is under full userspace control; ensure we validate it before reading from it. Note: is_module_text_address() can potentially be quite expensive; for those running into that with high overhead in modules optimize it using an RCU backed rb-tree. Reported-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: <stable@kernel.org> Cc: eranian@google.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20130503121256.158211806@chello.nlSigned-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-mk8i82ffzax01cnqo829iy1q@git.kernel.org
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