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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index 251fb9552492..53dc2a362111 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -5002,8 +5002,15 @@ inherit_event(struct perf_event *parent_event,
else
child_event->state = PERF_EVENT_STATE_OFF;
- if (parent_event->attr.freq)
- child_event->hw.sample_period = parent_event->hw.sample_period;
+ if (parent_event->attr.freq) {
+ u64 sample_period = parent_event->hw.sample_period;
+ struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &child_event->hw;
+
+ hwc->sample_period = sample_period;
+ hwc->last_period = sample_period;
+
+ atomic64_set(&hwc->period_left, sample_period);
+ }
child_event->overflow_handler = parent_event->overflow_handler;