[GIT PULL] perf fixes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Apr 16 2011 - 06:04:12 EST


Linus,

Please pull the latest perf-fixes-for-linus git tree from:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git perf-fixes-for-linus

Thanks,

Ingo

------------------>
Eric Dumazet (1):
perf: Fix a build error with some GCC versions

Stephane Eranian (1):
perf_event: Fix cgrp event scheduling bug in perf_enable_on_exec()


kernel/perf_event.c | 12 ++++++++++++
tools/perf/util/cgroup.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index 27960f1..8e81a98 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ void perf_cgroup_switch(struct task_struct *task, int mode)
}

if (mode & PERF_CGROUP_SWIN) {
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(cpuctx->cgrp);
/* set cgrp before ctxsw in to
* allow event_filter_match() to not
* have to pass task around
@@ -2423,6 +2424,14 @@ static void perf_event_enable_on_exec(struct perf_event_context *ctx)
if (!ctx || !ctx->nr_events)
goto out;

+ /*
+ * We must ctxsw out cgroup events to avoid conflict
+ * when invoking perf_task_event_sched_in() later on
+ * in this function. Otherwise we end up trying to
+ * ctxswin cgroup events which are already scheduled
+ * in.
+ */
+ perf_cgroup_sched_out(current);
task_ctx_sched_out(ctx, EVENT_ALL);

raw_spin_lock(&ctx->lock);
@@ -2447,6 +2456,9 @@ static void perf_event_enable_on_exec(struct perf_event_context *ctx)

raw_spin_unlock(&ctx->lock);

+ /*
+ * Also calls ctxswin for cgroup events, if any:
+ */
perf_event_context_sched_in(ctx, ctx->task);
out:
local_irq_restore(flags);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
index 9fea755..96bee5c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ cgroupfs_find_mountpoint(char *buf, size_t maxlen)
{
FILE *fp;
char mountpoint[MAX_PATH+1], tokens[MAX_PATH+1], type[MAX_PATH+1];
- char *token, *saved_ptr;
+ char *token, *saved_ptr = NULL;
int found = 0;

fp = fopen("/proc/mounts", "r");
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