From: tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org Cc: luto@kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org, acme@redhat.com, vincent.weaver@maine.edu, eranian@google.com, hpa@zytor.com, peterz@infradead.org, alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, tglx@linutronix.de, bpetkov@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jolsa@redhat.com Subject: [tip:perf/urgent] x86/perf: Fix CR4.PCE propagation to use active_mm instead of mm Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 03:16:45 -0700 Message-ID: <tip-5dc855d44c2ad960a86f593c60461f1ae1566b6d@git.kernel.org> (raw) In-Reply-To: <0c5b38a76ea50e405f9abe07a13dfaef87c173a1.1489694270.git.luto@kernel.org> Commit-ID: 5dc855d44c2ad960a86f593c60461f1ae1566b6d Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/5dc855d44c2ad960a86f593c60461f1ae1566b6d Author: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> AuthorDate: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 12:59:39 -0700 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> CommitDate: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 08:28:26 +0100 x86/perf: Fix CR4.PCE propagation to use active_mm instead of mm If one thread mmaps a perf event while another thread in the same mm is in some context where active_mm != mm (which can happen in the scheduler, for example), refresh_pce() would write the wrong value to CR4.PCE. This broke some PAPI tests. Reported-and-tested-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@suse.de> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 7911d3f7af14 ("perf/x86: Only allow rdpmc if a perf_event is mapped") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/0c5b38a76ea50e405f9abe07a13dfaef87c173a1.1489694270.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> --- arch/x86/events/core.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c index 1635c0c..e07b36c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/events/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c @@ -2100,8 +2100,8 @@ static int x86_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event) static void refresh_pce(void *ignored) { - if (current->mm) - load_mm_cr4(current->mm); + if (current->active_mm) + load_mm_cr4(current->active_mm); } static void x86_pmu_event_mapped(struct perf_event *event)
next prev parent reply index Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2017-03-16 19:59 [PATCH 0/2] x86/perf: A CR4.PCE bugfix and clarification Andy Lutomirski 2017-03-16 19:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86/perf: Fix CR4.PCE propagation to use active_mm instead of mm Andy Lutomirski 2017-03-17 10:16 ` tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski [this message] 2017-03-16 19:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86/perf: Clarify why x86_pmu_event_mapped() isn't racy Andy Lutomirski 2017-03-17 10:17 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
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