Commit-ID:  4ce54af8b33d3e21ca935fc1b89b58cbba956051
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/4ce54af8b33d3e21ca935fc1b89b58cbba956051
Author:     Leonard Crestez <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 15:53:24 +0300
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:41:31 +0200

perf/core: Fix creating kernel counters for PMUs that override event->cpu

Some hardware PMU drivers will override perf_event.cpu inside their
event_init callback. This causes a lockdep splat when initialized through
the kernel API:

 WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 250 at kernel/events/core.c:2917 ctx_sched_out+0x78/0x208
 pc : ctx_sched_out+0x78/0x208
 Call trace:
  ctx_sched_out+0x78/0x208
  __perf_install_in_context+0x160/0x248
  remote_function+0x58/0x68
  generic_exec_single+0x100/0x180
  smp_call_function_single+0x174/0x1b8
  perf_install_in_context+0x178/0x188
  perf_event_create_kernel_counter+0x118/0x160

Fix this by calling perf_install_in_context with event->cpu, just like
perf_event_open

Signed-off-by: Leonard Crestez <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Cc: Frank Li <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: Will Deacon <[email protected]>
Link: 
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/c4ebe0503623066896d7046def4d6b1e06e0eb2e.1563972056.git.leonard.cres...@nxp.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
 kernel/events/core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 026a14541a38..0463c1151bae 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -11274,7 +11274,7 @@ perf_event_create_kernel_counter(struct perf_event_attr 
*attr, int cpu,
                goto err_unlock;
        }
 
-       perf_install_in_context(ctx, event, cpu);
+       perf_install_in_context(ctx, event, event->cpu);
        perf_unpin_context(ctx);
        mutex_unlock(&ctx->mutex);
 

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