Commit-ID: e5f4d3394a52ac351f1a479fe136d92fa5228eff
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/e5f4d3394a52ac351f1a479fe136d92fa5228eff
Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:38:06 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:41:55 +0200
perf: Fix perf_init_event()
We ought to return -ENOENT when non of the registered PMUs
recognise the requested event.
This fixes a boot crash that occurs if no PMU is available
but the NMI watchdog tries to register an event.
Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/perf_event.c | 7 +++++--
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index f395fb4..f29b525 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -5236,12 +5236,15 @@ struct pmu *perf_init_event(struct perf_event *event)
list_for_each_entry_rcu(pmu, &pmus, entry) {
int ret = pmu->event_init(event);
if (!ret)
- break;
+ goto unlock;
+
if (ret != -ENOENT) {
pmu = ERR_PTR(ret);
- break;
+ goto unlock;
}
}
+ pmu = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
+unlock:
srcu_read_unlock(&pmus_srcu, idx);
return pmu;
--
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