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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-10-11 10:43:37 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-10-11 10:43:37 -0700
commitaa5c3a2911e6d5feaf0c3c7af5bbc652f129d8b2 (patch)
tree6c3d908dde51d2152a32d3aea64d325a139275f3
parentda690031a5d6d50a361e3f19f3eeabd086a6f20d (diff)
parent6d6b8b9f4fceab7266ca03d194f60ec72bd4b654 (diff)
Merge tag 'perf-urgent-2020-10-11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull perf fix from Ingo Molnar: "Fix an error handling bug that can cause a lockup if a CPU is offline (doh ...)" * tag 'perf-urgent-2020-10-11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: perf: Fix task_function_call() error handling
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 7ed5248f0445..e8bf92202542 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ static void remote_function(void *data)
* retry due to any failures in smp_call_function_single(), such as if the
* task_cpu() goes offline concurrently.
*
- * returns @func return value or -ESRCH when the process isn't running
+ * returns @func return value or -ESRCH or -ENXIO when the process isn't running
*/
static int
task_function_call(struct task_struct *p, remote_function_f func, void *info)
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ task_function_call(struct task_struct *p, remote_function_f func, void *info)
for (;;) {
ret = smp_call_function_single(task_cpu(p), remote_function,
&data, 1);
- ret = !ret ? data.ret : -EAGAIN;
+ if (!ret)
+ ret = data.ret;
if (ret != -EAGAIN)
break;