This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled hwtracing: hisi_ptt: Don't try to attach a task to the 6.6-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: hwtracing-hisi_ptt-don-t-try-to-attach-a-task.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit a101ec48c65c5b43fb2b4285946756bf4caacd4f Author: Yicong Yang <yangyicong@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Oct 10 16:47:30 2023 +0800 hwtracing: hisi_ptt: Don't try to attach a task [ Upstream commit aff787f64ad7cbb54614b51b82c682fe06411ef3 ] PTT is an uncore PMU and shouldn't be attached to any task. Block the usage in pmu::event_init(). Signed-off-by: Yicong Yang <yangyicong@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231010084731.30450-5-yangyicong@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/ptt/hisi_ptt.c b/drivers/hwtracing/ptt/hisi_ptt.c index dbed4fd4e296..a991ecb7515a 100644 --- a/drivers/hwtracing/ptt/hisi_ptt.c +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/ptt/hisi_ptt.c @@ -1000,6 +1000,9 @@ static int hisi_ptt_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event) return -EOPNOTSUPP; } + if (event->attach_state & PERF_ATTACH_TASK) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + if (event->attr.type != hisi_ptt->hisi_ptt_pmu.type) return -ENOENT;