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| author | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2023-06-09 12:34:46 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2023-11-15 04:18:31 +0100 |
| commit | 889c58b3155ff4c8e8671c95daef63d6fabbb6b1 (patch) | |
| tree | b3e5e03a84f667fcae07cab2b64a26afaff2ab1e /include/linux/perf_event.h | |
| parent | b85ea95d086471afb4ad062012a4d73cd328fa86 (diff) | |
perf/core: Fix cpuctx refcounting
Audit of the refcounting turned up that perf_pmu_migrate_context()
fails to migrate the ctx refcount.
Fixes: bd2756811766 ("perf: Rewrite core context handling")
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230612093539.085862001@infradead.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/perf_event.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/perf_event.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h index afb028c54f33..5547ba68e6e4 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -843,11 +843,11 @@ struct perf_event { }; /* - * ,-----------------------[1:n]----------------------. - * V V - * perf_event_context <-[1:n]-> perf_event_pmu_context <--- perf_event - * ^ ^ | | - * `--------[1:n]---------' `-[n:1]-> pmu <-[1:n]-' + * ,-----------------------[1:n]------------------------. + * V V + * perf_event_context <-[1:n]-> perf_event_pmu_context <-[1:n]- perf_event + * | | + * `--[n:1]-> pmu <-[1:n]--' * * * struct perf_event_pmu_context lifetime is refcount based and RCU freed @@ -865,6 +865,9 @@ struct perf_event { * ctx->mutex pinning the configuration. Since we hold a reference on * group_leader (through the filedesc) it can't go away, therefore it's * associated pmu_ctx must exist and cannot change due to ctx->mutex. + * + * perf_event holds a refcount on perf_event_context + * perf_event holds a refcount on perf_event_pmu_context */ struct perf_event_pmu_context { struct pmu *pmu; |