On 09/13/2012 08:12 PM, Srivatsa S. Bhat wrote:
> The CPU_STARTING notifiers are supposed to be run with irqs disabled. But the
> perf_cpu_notifier() macro invokes them without doing that. Fix it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <[email protected]>
> ---

Any thoughts on this?

Regards,
Srivatsa S. Bhat

> 
>  include/linux/perf_event.h |    3 +++
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
> index 7602ccb..cc4574d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
> +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
> @@ -1346,10 +1346,13 @@ static inline void perf_event_task_tick(void)         
>                 { }
>  do {                                                                 \
>       static struct notifier_block fn##_nb __cpuinitdata =            \
>               { .notifier_call = fn, .priority = CPU_PRI_PERF };      \
> +     unsigned long flags;                                            \
>       fn(&fn##_nb, (unsigned long)CPU_UP_PREPARE,                     \
>               (void *)(unsigned long)smp_processor_id());             \
> +     local_irq_save(flags);                                          \
>       fn(&fn##_nb, (unsigned long)CPU_STARTING,                       \
>               (void *)(unsigned long)smp_processor_id());             \
> +     local_irq_restore(flags);                                       \
>       fn(&fn##_nb, (unsigned long)CPU_ONLINE,                         \
>               (void *)(unsigned long)smp_processor_id());             \
>       register_cpu_notifier(&fn##_nb);                                \
> 

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