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-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index aec8dba2bea4..022a34b66e60 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -10535,6 +10535,15 @@ perf_event_alloc(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int cpu,
goto err_ns;
}
+ /*
+ * Disallow uncore-cgroup events, they don't make sense as the cgroup will
+ * be different on other CPUs in the uncore mask.
+ */
+ if (pmu->task_ctx_nr == perf_invalid_context && cgroup_fd != -1) {
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ goto err_pmu;
+ }
+
if (event->attr.aux_output &&
!(pmu->capabilities & PERF_PMU_CAP_AUX_OUTPUT)) {
err = -EOPNOTSUPP;