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watchdog/hardlockup/perf: Cure UP damage

for_each_cpu() unintuitively reports CPU0 as set independend of the actual
cpumask content on UP kernels. That leads to a NULL pointer dereference
when the cleanup function is invoked and there is no event to clean up.

Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Thomas Gleixner há 8 anos atrás
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1 ficheiros alterados com 6 adições e 1 exclusões
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      kernel/watchdog_hld.c

+ 6 - 1
kernel/watchdog_hld.c

@@ -220,8 +220,13 @@ void hardlockup_detector_perf_cleanup(void)
 	for_each_cpu(cpu, &dead_events_mask) {
 		struct perf_event *event = per_cpu(watchdog_ev, cpu);
 
+		/*
+		 * Required because for_each_cpu() reports  unconditionally
+		 * CPU0 as set on UP kernels. Sigh.
+		 */
+		if (event)
+			perf_event_release_kernel(event);
 		per_cpu(watchdog_ev, cpu) = NULL;
-		perf_event_release_kernel(event);
 	}
 	cpumask_clear(&dead_events_mask);
 }