[tip:perf/urgent] perf/x86: Fix PEBS instruction unwind

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Commit-ID:  57d1c0c03c6b48b2b96870d831b9ce6b917f53ac
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/57d1c0c03c6b48b2b96870d831b9ce6b917f53ac
Author:     Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 13:36:40 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:01:20 +0100

perf/x86: Fix PEBS instruction unwind

Masami spotted that we always try to decode the instruction stream as
64bit instructions when running a 64bit kernel, this doesn't work for
ia32-compat proglets.

Use TIF_IA32 to detect if we need to use the 32bit instruction
decoder.

Reported-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c |    6 +++++-
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c
index c0d238f..73da6b6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c
@@ -493,6 +493,7 @@ static int intel_pmu_pebs_fixup_ip(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	unsigned long from = cpuc->lbr_entries[0].from;
 	unsigned long old_to, to = cpuc->lbr_entries[0].to;
 	unsigned long ip = regs->ip;
+	int is_64bit = 0;
 
 	/*
 	 * We don't need to fixup if the PEBS assist is fault like
@@ -544,7 +545,10 @@ static int intel_pmu_pebs_fixup_ip(struct pt_regs *regs)
 		} else
 			kaddr = (void *)to;
 
-		kernel_insn_init(&insn, kaddr);
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+		is_64bit = kernel_ip(to) || !test_thread_flag(TIF_IA32);
+#endif
+		insn_init(&insn, kaddr, is_64bit);
 		insn_get_length(&insn);
 		to += insn.length;
 	} while (to < ip);
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