[tip: perf/core] perf: Identify the 0->1 transition for event::mmap_count

tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra posted 1 patch 1 month, 2 weeks ago
kernel/events/core.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
[tip: perf/core] perf: Identify the 0->1 transition for event::mmap_count
Posted by tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra 1 month, 2 weeks ago
The following commit has been merged into the perf/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     59741451b49ce9964a9758c19d6f7df2a1255c75
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/59741451b49ce9964a9758c19d6f7df2a1255c75
Author:        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
AuthorDate:    Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:39:12 +02:00
Committer:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
CommitterDate: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:13:02 +02:00

perf: Identify the 0->1 transition for event::mmap_count

Needed because refcount_inc() doesn't allow the 0->1 transition.

Specifically, this is the case where we've created the RB, this means
there was no RB, and as such there could not have been an mmap.
Additionally we hold mmap_mutex to serialize everything.

This must be the first.

Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250812104019.956479989@infradead.org
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 kernel/events/core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 41941df..f6211ab 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -7034,7 +7034,7 @@ static int perf_mmap_rb(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct perf_event *event,
 	perf_event_update_userpage(event);
 
 	perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
-	atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
+	atomic_set(&event->mmap_count, 1);
 
 	return 0;
 }