perf/core: Fix sideband list-iteration vs. event ordering NULL pointer deference...

[linux-2.6-block.git] / kernel / events / core.c

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index a19550d80ab1724d03ac1b0799aad54a6f1cf823..87d02b8cb87e418a3b2ae526bdd63944d12330f3 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -1716,8 +1716,8 @@ static inline int pmu_filter_match(struct perf_event *event)
 static inline int
 event_filter_match(struct perf_event *event)
 {
-       return (event->cpu == -1 || event->cpu == smp_processor_id())
-           && perf_cgroup_match(event) && pmu_filter_match(event);
+       return (event->cpu == -1 || event->cpu == smp_processor_id()) &&
+              perf_cgroup_match(event) && pmu_filter_match(event);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -1737,8 +1737,8 @@ event_sched_out(struct perf_event *event,
         * maintained, otherwise bogus information is return
         * via read() for time_enabled, time_running:
         */
-       if (event->state == PERF_EVENT_STATE_INACTIVE
-           && !event_filter_match(event)) {
+       if (event->state == PERF_EVENT_STATE_INACTIVE &&
+           !event_filter_match(event)) {
                delta = tstamp - event->tstamp_stopped;
                event->tstamp_running += delta;
                event->tstamp_stopped = tstamp;
@@ -2236,10 +2236,15 @@ perf_install_in_context(struct perf_event_context *ctx,
 
        lockdep_assert_held(&ctx->mutex);
 
-       event->ctx = ctx;
        if (event->cpu != -1)
                event->cpu = cpu;
 
+       /*
+        * Ensures that if we can observe event->ctx, both the event and ctx
+        * will be 'complete'. See perf_iterate_sb_cpu().
+        */
+       smp_store_release(&event->ctx, ctx);
+
        if (!task) {
                cpu_function_call(cpu, __perf_install_in_context, event);
                return;
@@ -5969,6 +5974,14 @@ static void perf_iterate_sb_cpu(perf_iterate_f output, void *data)
        struct perf_event *event;
 
        list_for_each_entry_rcu(event, &pel->list, sb_list) {
+               /*
+                * Skip events that are not fully formed yet; ensure that
+                * if we observe event->ctx, both event and ctx will be
+                * complete enough. See perf_install_in_context().
+                */
+               if (!smp_load_acquire(&event->ctx))
+                       continue;
+
                if (event->state < PERF_EVENT_STATE_INACTIVE)
                        continue;
                if (!event_filter_match(event))