From: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit f25d8ba9e1b204b90fbf55970ea6e68955006068 ] A comment is in a wrong place in perf_event_create_kernel_counter(). Fix that. Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191030134731.5437-2-alexander.shishkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/events/core.c | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index 8c70ee23fbe91..16f268475e8e4 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -10954,10 +10954,6 @@ perf_event_create_kernel_counter(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int cpu, struct perf_event *event; int err; - /* - * Get the target context (task or percpu): - */ - event = perf_event_alloc(attr, cpu, task, NULL, NULL, overflow_handler, context, -1); if (IS_ERR(event)) { @@ -10968,6 +10964,9 @@ perf_event_create_kernel_counter(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int cpu, /* Mark owner so we could distinguish it from user events. */ event->owner = TASK_TOMBSTONE; + /* + * Get the target context (task or percpu): + */ ctx = find_get_context(event->pmu, task, event); if (IS_ERR(ctx)) { err = PTR_ERR(ctx); -- 2.25.1