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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2024-11-04 14:39:11 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2025-03-13 13:07:54 +0100
commit503cea7472e48315e5d867a11433e60b0de7ee7e (patch)
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parent597c27e5f04cb50e56cc9aeda75d3e42b6b89c3e (diff)
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perf/core: Fix pmus_lock vs. pmus_srcu ordering
[ Upstream commit 2565e42539b120b81a68a58da961ce5d1e34eac8 ] Commit a63fbed776c7 ("perf/tracing/cpuhotplug: Fix locking order") placed pmus_lock inside pmus_srcu, this makes perf_pmu_unregister() trip lockdep. Move the locking about such that only pmu_idr and pmus (list) are modified while holding pmus_lock. This avoids doing synchronize_srcu() while holding pmus_lock and all is well again. Fixes: a63fbed776c7 ("perf/tracing/cpuhotplug: Fix locking order") Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241104135517.679556858@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 0e6e16eb2d10..43a44a6e243b 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -11896,6 +11896,8 @@ void perf_pmu_unregister(struct pmu *pmu)
{
mutex_lock(&pmus_lock);
list_del_rcu(&pmu->entry);
+ idr_remove(&pmu_idr, pmu->type);
+ mutex_unlock(&pmus_lock);
/*
* We dereference the pmu list under both SRCU and regular RCU, so
@@ -11905,7 +11907,6 @@ void perf_pmu_unregister(struct pmu *pmu)
synchronize_rcu();
free_percpu(pmu->pmu_disable_count);
- idr_remove(&pmu_idr, pmu->type);
if (pmu_bus_running && pmu->dev && pmu->dev != PMU_NULL_DEV) {
if (pmu->nr_addr_filters)
device_remove_file(pmu->dev, &dev_attr_nr_addr_filters);
@@ -11913,7 +11914,6 @@ void perf_pmu_unregister(struct pmu *pmu)
put_device(pmu->dev);
}
free_pmu_context(pmu);
- mutex_unlock(&pmus_lock);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_pmu_unregister);