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Commit fbfc623f authored by Yan, Zheng's avatar Yan, Zheng Committed by Ingo Molnar
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perf: Avoid race between cpu hotplug and installing event



perf_event_open() requires the cpu on which to install event is online,
but the cpu can go offline after perf_event_open checks that. Add a
get_online_cpus()/put_online_cpus() pair to avoid the race.

Signed-off-by: default avatarZheng Yan <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1339741902-8449-3-git-send-email-zheng.z.yan@intel.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 4b4969b1
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