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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c
index 349d4d17aa7f..2aa1ad194db2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c
@@ -2101,8 +2101,8 @@ static int x86_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
static void refresh_pce(void *ignored)
{
- if (current->mm)
- load_mm_cr4(current->mm);
+ if (current->active_mm)
+ load_mm_cr4(current->active_mm);
}
static void x86_pmu_event_mapped(struct perf_event *event)
@@ -2110,6 +2110,18 @@ static void x86_pmu_event_mapped(struct perf_event *event)
if (!(event->hw.flags & PERF_X86_EVENT_RDPMC_ALLOWED))
return;
+ /*
+ * This function relies on not being called concurrently in two
+ * tasks in the same mm. Otherwise one task could observe
+ * perf_rdpmc_allowed > 1 and return all the way back to
+ * userspace with CR4.PCE clear while another task is still
+ * doing on_each_cpu_mask() to propagate CR4.PCE.
+ *
+ * For now, this can't happen because all callers hold mmap_sem
+ * for write. If this changes, we'll need a different solution.
+ */
+ lockdep_assert_held_exclusive(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+
if (atomic_inc_return(&current->mm->context.perf_rdpmc_allowed) == 1)
on_each_cpu_mask(mm_cpumask(current->mm), refresh_pce, NULL, 1);
}