2.6.32-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Stephane Eranian <eran...@google.com>

commit 4b24a88b35e15e04bd8f2c5dda65b5dc8ebca05f upstream.

If reserve_pmc_hardware() succeeds but reserve_ds_buffers()
fails, then we need to release_pmc_hardware. It won't be done
by the destroy() callback because we return before setting it
in case of error.

Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian <eran...@google.com>
Cc: pet...@infradead.org
Cc: pau...@samba.org
Cc: da...@davemloft.net
Cc: fweis...@gmail.com
Cc: robert.rich...@amd.com
Cc: perfmon2-de...@lists.sf.net
LKML-Reference: <4ba1568b.15185e0a.182a.7...@mx.google.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@suse.de>

---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c |    5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -1005,8 +1005,11 @@ static int __hw_perf_event_init(struct p
                if (atomic_read(&active_events) == 0) {
                        if (!reserve_pmc_hardware())
                                err = -EBUSY;
-                       else
+                       else {
                                err = reserve_bts_hardware();
+                               if (err)
+                                       release_pmc_hardware();
+                       }
                }
                if (!err)
                        atomic_inc(&active_events);



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