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| author | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2019-11-06 12:51:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2019-11-13 08:16:39 +0100 |
| commit | 09f4e8f05d85bfc98fe9227e988a7c1b3ec416ec (patch) | |
| tree | a95408ac5163a56c4a1db970968d3ea3b77db7f5 /kernel | |
| parent | 485c05351312131f1c7486c623087e66bcacfbc0 (diff) | |
| download | linux-09f4e8f05d85bfc98fe9227e988a7c1b3ec416ec.tar.bz2 | |
perf/core: Disallow uncore-cgroup events
While discussing uncore event scheduling, I noticed we do not in fact
seem to dis-allow making uncore-cgroup events. Such events make no
sense what so ever because the cgroup is a CPU local state where
uncore counts across a number of CPUs.
Disallow them.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/core.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index aec8dba2bea4..022a34b66e60 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -10535,6 +10535,15 @@ perf_event_alloc(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int cpu, goto err_ns; } + /* + * Disallow uncore-cgroup events, they don't make sense as the cgroup will + * be different on other CPUs in the uncore mask. + */ + if (pmu->task_ctx_nr == perf_invalid_context && cgroup_fd != -1) { + err = -EINVAL; + goto err_pmu; + } + if (event->attr.aux_output && !(pmu->capabilities & PERF_PMU_CAP_AUX_OUTPUT)) { err = -EOPNOTSUPP; |