From: Cyrill Gorcunov Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:50:16 +0000 (+0300) Subject: x86, perf: Fix NULL deref on not assigned x86_pmu X-Git-Url: http://git.lede-project.org./?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0b861225a5890f22445f08ca9cc7a87cff276ff7;p=openwrt%2Fstaging%2Fblogic.git x86, perf: Fix NULL deref on not assigned x86_pmu In case of not assigned x86_pmu and software events NULL dereference may being hit via x86_pmu::schedule_events method. Fix it by checking if x86_pmu is initialized at all. Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov Cc: Lin Ming Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Stephane Eranian Cc: Robert Richter Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Peter Zijlstra LKML-Reference: <20100311215016.GG25162@lenovo> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c index e6a3f5f81c96..5586a02067d8 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c @@ -1269,6 +1269,9 @@ int hw_perf_group_sched_in(struct perf_event *leader, int assign[X86_PMC_IDX_MAX]; int n0, n1, ret; + if (!x86_pmu_initialized()) + return 0; + /* n0 = total number of events */ n0 = collect_events(cpuc, leader, true); if (n0 < 0)