[010/151] perf: Dont free perf_mmap_data until work has been done

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Dec 16 2009 - 23:52:28 EST


2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Kristian Høgsberg <krh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit ec70ccd806111ba3caf596def91a8580138b12db upstream.

In the CONFIG_PERF_USE_VMALLOC case, perf_mmap_data_free() only
schedules the cleanup of the perf_mmap_data struct. In that
case we have to wait until the work has been done before we free
data.

Signed-off-by: Kristian Høgsberg <krh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <1259697901-1747-1-git-send-email-krh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

---
kernel/perf_event.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -2174,6 +2174,7 @@ static void perf_mmap_data_free(struct p
perf_mmap_free_page((unsigned long)data->user_page);
for (i = 0; i < data->nr_pages; i++)
perf_mmap_free_page((unsigned long)data->data_pages[i]);
+ kfree(data);
}

#else
@@ -2214,6 +2215,7 @@ static void perf_mmap_data_free_work(str
perf_mmap_unmark_page(base + (i * PAGE_SIZE));

vfree(base);
+ kfree(data);
}

static void perf_mmap_data_free(struct perf_mmap_data *data)
@@ -2319,7 +2321,6 @@ static void perf_mmap_data_free_rcu(stru

data = container_of(rcu_head, struct perf_mmap_data, rcu_head);
perf_mmap_data_free(data);
- kfree(data);
}

static void perf_mmap_data_release(struct perf_event *event)


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