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authorKan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>2025-01-17 07:19:12 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2025-03-07 18:25:38 +0100
commit322cb23e24c8e3cbe843499fe6fc6fbd9138362e (patch)
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perf/core: Fix low freq setting via IOC_PERIOD
commit 0d39844150546fa1415127c5fbae26db64070dd3 upstream. A low attr::freq value cannot be set via IOC_PERIOD on some platforms. The perf_event_check_period() introduced in: 81ec3f3c4c4d ("perf/x86: Add check_period PMU callback") was intended to check the period, rather than the frequency. A low frequency may be mistakenly rejected by limit_period(). Fix it. Fixes: 81ec3f3c4c4d ("perf/x86: Add check_period PMU callback") Signed-off-by: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250117151913.3043942-2-kan.liang@linux.intel.com Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250115154949.3147-1-ravi.bangoria@amd.com/ Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c17
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index a3db8f859c7a..a0e1d2124727 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -5976,14 +5976,15 @@ static int _perf_event_period(struct perf_event *event, u64 value)
if (!value)
return -EINVAL;
- if (event->attr.freq && value > sysctl_perf_event_sample_rate)
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (perf_event_check_period(event, value))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (!event->attr.freq && (value & (1ULL << 63)))
- return -EINVAL;
+ if (event->attr.freq) {
+ if (value > sysctl_perf_event_sample_rate)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ } else {
+ if (perf_event_check_period(event, value))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (value & (1ULL << 63))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
event_function_call(event, __perf_event_period, &value);