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-rw-r--r--arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c
index 56fdad479115..a9563409c36e 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c
@@ -157,10 +157,14 @@ static int validate_ctr_auth(const struct hw_perf_event *hwc)
cpuhw = &get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
- /* check authorization for cpu counter sets */
+ /* Check authorization for cpu counter sets.
+ * If the particular CPU counter set is not authorized,
+ * return with -ENOENT in order to fall back to other
+ * PMUs that might suffice the event request.
+ */
ctrs_state = cpumf_state_ctl[hwc->config_base];
if (!(ctrs_state & cpuhw->info.auth_ctl))
- err = -EPERM;
+ err = -ENOENT;
put_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
return err;
@@ -536,7 +540,7 @@ static int cpumf_pmu_add(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
*/
if (!(cpuhw->flags & PERF_EVENT_TXN))
if (validate_ctr_auth(&event->hw))
- return -EPERM;
+ return -ENOENT;
ctr_set_enable(&cpuhw->state, event->hw.config_base);
event->hw.state = PERF_HES_UPTODATE | PERF_HES_STOPPED;
@@ -611,7 +615,7 @@ static int cpumf_pmu_commit_txn(struct pmu *pmu)
state = cpuhw->state & ~((1 << CPUMF_LCCTL_ENABLE_SHIFT) - 1);
state >>= CPUMF_LCCTL_ENABLE_SHIFT;
if ((state & cpuhw->info.auth_ctl) != state)
- return -EPERM;
+ return -ENOENT;
cpuhw->flags &= ~PERF_EVENT_TXN;
perf_pmu_enable(pmu);