On Tue, 28 Jul 2015, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 03:21:07PM -0700, Vikas Shivappa wrote:
+static int cbm_validate(struct intel_rdt *ir, unsigned long cbmvalue)
+{
+       struct cgroup_subsys_state *css;
+       struct intel_rdt *par, *c;
+       unsigned long *cbm_tmp;
+       int err = 0;
+
+       if (!cbm_is_contiguous(cbmvalue)) {
+               pr_err("bitmask should have >= 1 bit and be contiguous\n");
+               err = -EINVAL;
+               goto out_err;
+       }

+static struct cftype rdt_files[] = {
+       {
+               .name           = "l3_cache_mask",
+               .seq_show       = intel_cache_alloc_cbm_read,
+               .write_u64      = intel_cache_alloc_cbm_write,
+               .mode           = 0666,

So this file is world writable? How is the above pr_err() not a DoS ?

Will fix. the mode can be default and can remove pr_err Thanks,
Vikas


+       },
+       { }     /* terminate */
+};

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