Re: [PATCH V9 3/7] perf: attach/detach PMU specific data

["Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>]

On 2025-03-14 8:59 a.m., Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 05:02:38PM -0700, kan.liang@linux.intel.com wrote:
> 
>> @@ -12551,6 +12813,14 @@ perf_event_alloc(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int cpu,
>>  	if (err)
>>  		return ERR_PTR(err);
>>  
>> +	if (event->attach_state & PERF_ATTACH_TASK_DATA) {
>> +		err = attach_perf_ctx_data(event);
>> +		if (err) {
>> +			security_perf_event_free(event);
>> +			return ERR_PTR(err);
>> +		}
>> +	}
>> +
>>  	/* symmetric to unaccount_event() in _free_event() */
>>  	account_event(event);
>>  
> 
> This seems weird. We just pushed all the error handling into
> __free_event(), and now you're adding one special case back.
> 
> Also, you've placed it after security_perf_event_alloc(), which I
> _think_ wants to be last.

Right, I will send a new series to fix it.

Thanks,
Kan