On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 04:31:07PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> Revert PERF_EVENT_STATE_EXIT check on read syscall path.
> It breaks standard way to read counter, which is to open
> the counter, wait for the monitored process to die and
> read the counter.
> 
> Reported-by: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> Cc: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>

Thanks! 

> ---
>  kernel/events/core.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
> index d8cb4d21a346..6d1c9ce1643e 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
> @@ -3600,8 +3600,7 @@ perf_read_hw(struct perf_event *event, char __user 
> *buf, size_t count)
>        * error state (i.e. because it was pinned but it couldn't be
>        * scheduled on to the CPU at some point).
>        */
> -     if ((event->state == PERF_EVENT_STATE_ERROR) ||
> -         (event->state == PERF_EVENT_STATE_EXIT))
> +     if (event->state == PERF_EVENT_STATE_ERROR)
>               return 0;
>  
>       if (count < event->read_size)
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 

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