From 0c67b40872326a5340cab51d79a192a5fbaeb484 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Zijlstra Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:15:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] perf: Fix free_event() With the context rework stuff we can actually end up freeing an event before it gets attached to a context. Reported-by: Cyrill Gorcunov Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra LKML-Reference: Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- kernel/perf_event.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c index bc46bff69620..440f9ca067b2 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_event.c +++ b/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -2150,7 +2150,9 @@ static void free_event(struct perf_event *event) if (event->destroy) event->destroy(event); - put_ctx(event->ctx); + if (event->ctx) + put_ctx(event->ctx); + call_rcu(&event->rcu_head, free_event_rcu); } -- 2.20.1