Re: WARN_ON_ONCE() hit at kernel/events/core.c:330

Peter Zijlstra
2019-04-10T14:33:48Z

On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 03:51:24PM +0200, Thomas-Mich Richter wrote:
> Thanks for the fix with commit id 86071b11317550d994b55ce5e31aa06bcad783b5.
>
> However doing an fgrep on the pending_disable member of struct perf_event
> reveals two more hits in file kernel/events/ringbuffer.c when events
> have auxiliary data.
>
> Not sure if this needs to be addresses too, just wanted to let you know.

*groan* indeed, and yes that would need fixing too. I completely missed
the AUX stuff using that too.

I think we can simply do the below on top, Alexander?

---
kernel/events/ring_buffer.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
index 678ccec60d8f..ab2b7b38adc5 100644
--- a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ void *perf_aux_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
* store that will be enabled on successful return
*/
if (!handle->size) { /* A, matches D */
- event->pending_disable = 1;
+ event->pending_disable = smp_processor_id();
perf_output_wakeup(handle);
local_set(&rb->aux_nest, 0);
goto err_put;
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ void perf_aux_output_end(struct perf_output_handle *handle, unsigned long size)

if (wakeup) {
if (handle->aux_flags & PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED)
- handle->event->pending_disable = 1;
+ handle->event->pending_disable = smp_processor_id();
perf_output_wakeup(handle);
}