perf: Fix task refcount bugs

Currently it looks like find_lively_task_by_vpid() takes a task ref
and relies on find_get_context() to drop it.

The problem is that perf_event_create_kernel_counter() shouldn't be
dropping task refs.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <20101014203625.278436085@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
This commit is contained in:
Peter Zijlstra 2010-10-14 16:54:51 +02:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 74c3337c2f
commit e7d0bc0475

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@ -2190,11 +2190,9 @@ find_get_context(struct pmu *pmu, struct task_struct *task, int cpu)
}
}
put_task_struct(task);
return ctx;
errout:
put_task_struct(task);
return ERR_PTR(err);
}
@ -5602,7 +5600,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(perf_event_open,
ctx = find_get_context(pmu, task, cpu);
if (IS_ERR(ctx)) {
err = PTR_ERR(ctx);
goto err_group_fd;
goto err_task;
}
/*
@ -5698,6 +5696,9 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(perf_event_open,
err_context:
put_ctx(ctx);
err_task:
if (task)
put_task_struct(task);
err_group_fd:
fput_light(group_file, fput_needed);
free_event(event);