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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/core.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index f0128c5ff278..8f908f077935 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -5384,6 +5384,7 @@ int perf_event_release_kernel(struct perf_event *event) again: mutex_lock(&event->child_mutex); list_for_each_entry(child, &event->child_list, child_list) { + void *var = NULL; /* * Cannot change, child events are not migrated, see the @@ -5424,11 +5425,23 @@ again: * this can't be the last reference. */ put_event(event); + } else { + var = &ctx->refcount; } mutex_unlock(&event->child_mutex); mutex_unlock(&ctx->mutex); put_ctx(ctx); + + if (var) { + /* + * If perf_event_free_task() has deleted all events from the + * ctx while the child_mutex got released above, make sure to + * notify about the preceding put_ctx(). + */ + smp_mb(); /* pairs with wait_var_event() */ + wake_up_var(var); + } goto again; } mutex_unlock(&event->child_mutex); |