linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf: arm_cspmu: Reject events meant for other PMUs

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Date:   Fri, 3 Nov 2023 11:37:21 +0000
From:   Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
To:     Ilkka Koskinen <ilkka@...amperecomputing.com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Cc:     Besar Wicaksono <bwicaksono@...dia.com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
        Raag Jadav <raag.jadav@...el.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: arm_cspmu: Reject events meant for other PMUs

On Thu, Nov 02, 2023 at 05:16:54PM -0700, Ilkka Koskinen wrote:
> Coresight PMU driver didn't reject events meant for other PMUs.
> This caused some of the Core PMU events disappearing from
> the output of "perf list". In addition, trying to run e.g.
> 
>      $ perf stat -e r2 sleep 1
> 
> made Coresight PMU driver to handle the event instead of letting
> Core PMU driver to deal with it.
> 
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Fixes: e37dfd65731d ("perf: arm_cspmu: Add support for ARM CoreSight PMU driver")
> Signed-off-by: Ilkka Koskinen <ilkka@...amperecomputing.com>

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>

Will, are you happy to pick this up?

Mark.

> ---
>  drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c b/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
> index 42b72042f6b3..2cc35dded007 100644
> --- a/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
> +++ b/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
> @@ -676,6 +676,9 @@ static int arm_cspmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
>  
>  	cspmu = to_arm_cspmu(event->pmu);
>  
> +	if (event->attr.type != event->pmu->type)
> +		return -ENOENT;
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * Following other "uncore" PMUs, we do not support sampling mode or
>  	 * attach to a task (per-process mode).
> -- 
> 2.40.1
>