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| author | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2015-06-18 12:32:49 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2015-07-06 14:08:30 +0200 |
| commit | 57ffc5ca679f499f4704fd9b6a372916f59930ee (patch) | |
| tree | d0cd5624c19e90d3bbbc9462b5ae6bbb1e6a9c81 /kernel/events/core.c | |
| parent | d2d61ed55f8375a10ff606e83e2196880a775fb4 (diff) | |
perf: Fix AUX buffer refcounting
Its currently possible to drop the last refcount to the aux buffer
from NMI context, which results in the expected fireworks.
The refcounting needs a bigger overhaul, but to cure the immediate
problem, delay the freeing by using an irq_work.
Reviewed-and-tested-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Reported-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150618103249.GK19282@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/events/core.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/core.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index e965cfae4207..d3dae3419b99 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -4358,14 +4358,6 @@ static void ring_buffer_wakeup(struct perf_event *event) rcu_read_unlock(); } -static void rb_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu_head) -{ - struct ring_buffer *rb; - - rb = container_of(rcu_head, struct ring_buffer, rcu_head); - rb_free(rb); -} - struct ring_buffer *ring_buffer_get(struct perf_event *event) { struct ring_buffer *rb; |