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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/core.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c | 11 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index efef4282b8e8..7fee567153f0 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -1253,7 +1253,7 @@ retry: /* * Cross CPU call to disable a performance event */ -static int __perf_event_disable(void *info) +int __perf_event_disable(void *info) { struct perf_event *event = info; struct perf_event_context *ctx = event->ctx; diff --git a/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c b/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c index bb38c4d3ee12..9a7b487c6fe2 100644 --- a/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c +++ b/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c @@ -453,7 +453,16 @@ int modify_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp, struct perf_event_attr *att int old_type = bp->attr.bp_type; int err = 0; - perf_event_disable(bp); + /* + * modify_user_hw_breakpoint can be invoked with IRQs disabled and hence it + * will not be possible to raise IPIs that invoke __perf_event_disable. + * So call the function directly after making sure we are targeting the + * current task. + */ + if (irqs_disabled() && bp->ctx && bp->ctx->task == current) + __perf_event_disable(bp); + else + perf_event_disable(bp); bp->attr.bp_addr = attr->bp_addr; bp->attr.bp_type = attr->bp_type; |