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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2014-07-28 10:00:33 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2014-07-28 10:00:33 +0200
commit5030c69755416d19516c0a61cd988a0e0062e041 (patch)
treeca4d3088428cf033420f9df9111d796650bc59e5 /kernel/events
parent2336ebc32676df5b794acfe0c980583ec6c05f34 (diff)
parent64aa90f26c06e1cb2aacfb98a7d0eccfbd6c1a91 (diff)
downloadlinux-5030c69755416d19516c0a61cd988a0e0062e041.tar.gz
Merge tag 'v3.16-rc7' into perf/core, to merge in the latest fixes before applying new changes
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/events')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c34
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/uprobes.c6
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 47996766e3da..1cf24b3e42ec 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -2320,7 +2320,7 @@ static void perf_event_context_sched_out(struct task_struct *task, int ctxn,
 	next_parent = rcu_dereference(next_ctx->parent_ctx);
 
 	/* If neither context have a parent context; they cannot be clones. */
-	if (!parent && !next_parent)
+	if (!parent || !next_parent)
 		goto unlock;
 
 	if (next_parent == ctx || next_ctx == parent || next_parent == parent) {
@@ -7464,7 +7464,19 @@ __perf_event_exit_task(struct perf_event *child_event,
 			 struct perf_event_context *child_ctx,
 			 struct task_struct *child)
 {
-	perf_remove_from_context(child_event, true);
+	/*
+	 * Do not destroy the 'original' grouping; because of the context
+	 * switch optimization the original events could've ended up in a
+	 * random child task.
+	 *
+	 * If we were to destroy the original group, all group related
+	 * operations would cease to function properly after this random
+	 * child dies.
+	 *
+	 * Do destroy all inherited groups, we don't care about those
+	 * and being thorough is better.
+	 */
+	perf_remove_from_context(child_event, !!child_event->parent);
 
 	/*
 	 * It can happen that the parent exits first, and has events
@@ -7480,7 +7492,7 @@ __perf_event_exit_task(struct perf_event *child_event,
 static void perf_event_exit_task_context(struct task_struct *child, int ctxn)
 {
 	struct perf_event *child_event, *next;
-	struct perf_event_context *child_ctx;
+	struct perf_event_context *child_ctx, *parent_ctx;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (likely(!child->perf_event_ctxp[ctxn])) {
@@ -7505,6 +7517,15 @@ static void perf_event_exit_task_context(struct task_struct *child, int ctxn)
 	raw_spin_lock(&child_ctx->lock);
 	task_ctx_sched_out(child_ctx);
 	child->perf_event_ctxp[ctxn] = NULL;
+
+	/*
+	 * In order to avoid freeing: child_ctx->parent_ctx->task
+	 * under perf_event_context::lock, grab another reference.
+	 */
+	parent_ctx = child_ctx->parent_ctx;
+	if (parent_ctx)
+		get_ctx(parent_ctx);
+
 	/*
 	 * If this context is a clone; unclone it so it can't get
 	 * swapped to another process while we're removing all
@@ -7515,6 +7536,13 @@ static void perf_event_exit_task_context(struct task_struct *child, int ctxn)
 	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&child_ctx->lock, flags);
 
 	/*
+	 * Now that we no longer hold perf_event_context::lock, drop
+	 * our extra child_ctx->parent_ctx reference.
+	 */
+	if (parent_ctx)
+		put_ctx(parent_ctx);
+
+	/*
 	 * Report the task dead after unscheduling the events so that we
 	 * won't get any samples after PERF_RECORD_EXIT. We can however still
 	 * get a few PERF_RECORD_READ events.
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index c445e392e93f..6f3254e8c137 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ static void __uprobe_unregister(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct uprobe_consumer *u
 {
 	int err;
 
-	if (!consumer_del(uprobe, uc))	/* WARN? */
+	if (WARN_ON(!consumer_del(uprobe, uc)))
 		return;
 
 	err = register_for_each_vma(uprobe, NULL);
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ int uprobe_apply(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset,
 	int ret = -ENOENT;
 
 	uprobe = find_uprobe(inode, offset);
-	if (!uprobe)
+	if (WARN_ON(!uprobe))
 		return ret;
 
 	down_write(&uprobe->register_rwsem);
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ void uprobe_unregister(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, struct uprobe_consume
 	struct uprobe *uprobe;
 
 	uprobe = find_uprobe(inode, offset);
-	if (!uprobe)
+	if (WARN_ON(!uprobe))
 		return;
 
 	down_write(&uprobe->register_rwsem);