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-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c20
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 101da5c1ab50..da013b9a595f 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -5421,9 +5421,20 @@ attach_task_ctx_data(struct task_struct *task, struct kmem_cache *ctx_cache,
return -ENOMEM;
for (;;) {
- if (try_cmpxchg((struct perf_ctx_data **)&task->perf_ctx_data, &old, cd)) {
+ if (try_cmpxchg(&task->perf_ctx_data, &old, cd)) {
if (old)
perf_free_ctx_data_rcu(old);
+ /*
+ * Above try_cmpxchg() pairs with try_cmpxchg() from
+ * detach_task_ctx_data() such that
+ * if we race with perf_event_exit_task(), we must
+ * observe PF_EXITING.
+ */
+ if (task->flags & PF_EXITING) {
+ /* detach_task_ctx_data() may free it already */
+ if (try_cmpxchg(&task->perf_ctx_data, &cd, NULL))
+ perf_free_ctx_data_rcu(cd);
+ }
return 0;
}
@@ -5469,6 +5480,8 @@ again:
/* Allocate everything */
scoped_guard (rcu) {
for_each_process_thread(g, p) {
+ if (p->flags & PF_EXITING)
+ continue;
cd = rcu_dereference(p->perf_ctx_data);
if (cd && !cd->global) {
cd->global = 1;
@@ -14562,8 +14575,11 @@ void perf_event_exit_task(struct task_struct *task)
/*
* Detach the perf_ctx_data for the system-wide event.
+ *
+ * Done without holding global_ctx_data_rwsem; typically
+ * attach_global_ctx_data() will skip over this task, but otherwise
+ * attach_task_ctx_data() will observe PF_EXITING.
*/
- guard(percpu_read)(&global_ctx_data_rwsem);
detach_task_ctx_data(task);
}