--- /dev/null
+From 8176cced706b5e5d15887584150764894e94e02f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Tommi Rantala <tt.rantala@gmail.com>
+Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 22:49:14 +0300
+Subject: perf: Treat attr.config as u64 in perf_swevent_init()
+
+From: Tommi Rantala <tt.rantala@gmail.com>
+
+commit 8176cced706b5e5d15887584150764894e94e02f upstream.
+
+Trinity discovered that we fail to check all 64 bits of
+attr.config passed by user space, resulting to out-of-bounds
+access of the perf_swevent_enabled array in
+sw_perf_event_destroy().
+
+Introduced in commit b0a873ebb ("perf: Register PMU
+implementations").
+
+Signed-off-by: Tommi Rantala <tt.rantala@gmail.com>
+Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
+Cc: davej@redhat.com
+Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
+Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
+Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1365882554-30259-1-git-send-email-tt.rantala@gmail.com
+Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
+Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
+
+---
+ kernel/events/core.c | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+--- a/kernel/events/core.c
++++ b/kernel/events/core.c
+@@ -5440,7 +5440,7 @@ static void sw_perf_event_destroy(struct
+
+ static int perf_swevent_init(struct perf_event *event)
+ {
+- int event_id = event->attr.config;
++ u64 event_id = event->attr.config;
+
+ if (event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE)
+ return -ENOENT;