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From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>,
	He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/3] bpf: introduce bpf_perf_event_output() helper
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 08:38:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <562902DA.7010908@plumgrid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151022135930.GN3604@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On 10/22/15 6:59 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> +	if (unlikely(event->oncpu != smp_processor_id()))
>> >+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>> >+
>> >+	perf_sample_data_init(&sample_data, 0, 0);
>> >+	sample_data.raw = &raw;
>> >+	perf_event_output(event, &sample_data, regs);
>> >+	return 0;
>> >+}
> Note that this function also very much requires event to be local.

correct. that's why there is a dynamic check above to prevent buggy
programs causing issues.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-22 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-21  3:02 [PATCH net-next 0/3] bpf_perf_event_output helper Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21  3:02 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] perf: pad raw data samples automatically Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21  3:02 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] bpf: introduce bpf_perf_event_output() helper Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21 10:01   ` He Kuang
2015-10-21 11:05     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-10-21 20:04       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21 12:06   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-21 17:26     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21 19:33       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-22 13:59   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-22 15:38     ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2015-10-23 14:39   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-23 15:02     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-23 16:42       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-23 17:25         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-26  1:46           ` Wangnan (F)
2015-10-26 10:27             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21  3:02 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] samples: bpf: add bpf_perf_event_output example Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-22 13:42 ` [PATCH net-next 0/3] bpf_perf_event_output helper David Miller

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