Move the AUX buffer allocation branch into its own function.
Originally-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
---
kernel/events/core.c | 144 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
1 file changed, 77 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -6970,6 +6970,82 @@ static void perf_mmap_account(struct vm_
atomic64_add(extra, &vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm);
}
+static int perf_mmap_aux(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct perf_event *event,
+ unsigned long nr_pages)
+{
+ long extra = 0, user_extra = nr_pages;
+ u64 aux_offset, aux_size;
+ struct perf_buffer *rb;
+ int ret, rb_flags = 0;
+
+ rb = event->rb;
+ if (!rb)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ guard(mutex)(&rb->aux_mutex);
+
+ /*
+ * AUX area mapping: if rb->aux_nr_pages != 0, it's already
+ * mapped, all subsequent mappings should have the same size
+ * and offset. Must be above the normal perf buffer.
+ */
+ aux_offset = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_offset);
+ aux_size = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_size);
+
+ if (aux_offset < perf_data_size(rb) + PAGE_SIZE)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (aux_offset != vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ /* already mapped with a different offset */
+ if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_pgoff != vma->vm_pgoff)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (aux_size != nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ /* already mapped with a different size */
+ if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_nr_pages != nr_pages)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (!is_power_of_2(nr_pages))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&rb->mmap_count))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (rb_has_aux(rb)) {
+ atomic_inc(&rb->aux_mmap_count);
+
+ } else {
+ if (!perf_mmap_calc_limits(vma, &user_extra, &extra)) {
+ atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
+ return -EPERM;
+ }
+
+ WARN_ON(!rb && event->rb);
+
+ if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
+ rb_flags |= RING_BUFFER_WRITABLE;
+
+ ret = rb_alloc_aux(rb, event, vma->vm_pgoff, nr_pages,
+ event->attr.aux_watermark, rb_flags);
+ if (ret) {
+ atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ atomic_set(&rb->aux_mmap_count, 1);
+ rb->aux_mmap_locked = extra;
+ }
+
+ perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
+ atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int perf_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
struct perf_event *event = file->private_data;
@@ -7087,73 +7163,7 @@ static int perf_mmap(struct file *file,
perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
} else {
- /*
- * AUX area mapping: if rb->aux_nr_pages != 0, it's already
- * mapped, all subsequent mappings should have the same size
- * and offset. Must be above the normal perf buffer.
- */
- u64 aux_offset, aux_size;
-
- rb = event->rb;
- if (!rb)
- goto unlock;
-
- guard(mutex)(&rb->aux_mutex);
-
- aux_offset = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_offset);
- aux_size = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_size);
-
- if (aux_offset < perf_data_size(rb) + PAGE_SIZE)
- goto unlock;
-
- if (aux_offset != vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT)
- goto unlock;
-
- /* already mapped with a different offset */
- if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_pgoff != vma->vm_pgoff)
- goto unlock;
-
- if (aux_size != nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE)
- goto unlock;
-
- /* already mapped with a different size */
- if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_nr_pages != nr_pages)
- goto unlock;
-
- if (!is_power_of_2(nr_pages))
- goto unlock;
-
- if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&rb->mmap_count))
- goto unlock;
-
- if (rb_has_aux(rb)) {
- atomic_inc(&rb->aux_mmap_count);
- ret = 0;
-
- } else {
- if (!perf_mmap_calc_limits(vma, &user_extra, &extra)) {
- ret = -EPERM;
- atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
- goto unlock;
- }
-
- WARN_ON(!rb && event->rb);
-
- if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
- flags |= RING_BUFFER_WRITABLE;
-
- ret = rb_alloc_aux(rb, event, vma->vm_pgoff, nr_pages,
- event->attr.aux_watermark, flags);
- if (ret) {
- atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
- goto unlock;
- }
-
- atomic_set(&rb->aux_mmap_count, 1);
- rb->aux_mmap_locked = extra;
- }
- perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
- atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
+ ret = perf_mmap_aux(vma, event, nr_pages);
}
unlock:
On Tue, Aug 12, 2025 at 12:39:08PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Move the AUX buffer allocation branch into its own function.
>
> Originally-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
LGTM (one nitty note below :), so:
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
> ---
> kernel/events/core.c | 144 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
> 1 file changed, 77 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
> @@ -6970,6 +6970,82 @@ static void perf_mmap_account(struct vm_
> atomic64_add(extra, &vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm);
> }
>
> +static int perf_mmap_aux(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct perf_event *event,
> + unsigned long nr_pages)
> +{
> + long extra = 0, user_extra = nr_pages;
> + u64 aux_offset, aux_size;
> + struct perf_buffer *rb;
> + int ret, rb_flags = 0;
> +
> + rb = event->rb;
> + if (!rb)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + guard(mutex)(&rb->aux_mutex);
> +
> + /*
> + * AUX area mapping: if rb->aux_nr_pages != 0, it's already
> + * mapped, all subsequent mappings should have the same size
> + * and offset. Must be above the normal perf buffer.
> + */
> + aux_offset = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_offset);
> + aux_size = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_size);
> +
> + if (aux_offset < perf_data_size(rb) + PAGE_SIZE)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (aux_offset != vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + /* already mapped with a different offset */
> + if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_pgoff != vma->vm_pgoff)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (aux_size != nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + /* already mapped with a different size */
> + if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_nr_pages != nr_pages)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (!is_power_of_2(nr_pages))
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&rb->mmap_count))
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (rb_has_aux(rb)) {
> + atomic_inc(&rb->aux_mmap_count);
> +
Still that extra line :>)
> + } else {
> + if (!perf_mmap_calc_limits(vma, &user_extra, &extra)) {
> + atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
> + return -EPERM;
> + }
> +
> + WARN_ON(!rb && event->rb);
> +
> + if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
> + rb_flags |= RING_BUFFER_WRITABLE;
> +
> + ret = rb_alloc_aux(rb, event, vma->vm_pgoff, nr_pages,
> + event->attr.aux_watermark, rb_flags);
> + if (ret) {
> + atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + atomic_set(&rb->aux_mmap_count, 1);
> + rb->aux_mmap_locked = extra;
> + }
> +
> + perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
> + atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static int perf_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> {
> struct perf_event *event = file->private_data;
> @@ -7087,73 +7163,7 @@ static int perf_mmap(struct file *file,
> perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
> atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
> } else {
> - /*
> - * AUX area mapping: if rb->aux_nr_pages != 0, it's already
> - * mapped, all subsequent mappings should have the same size
> - * and offset. Must be above the normal perf buffer.
> - */
> - u64 aux_offset, aux_size;
> -
> - rb = event->rb;
> - if (!rb)
> - goto unlock;
> -
> - guard(mutex)(&rb->aux_mutex);
> -
> - aux_offset = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_offset);
> - aux_size = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_size);
> -
> - if (aux_offset < perf_data_size(rb) + PAGE_SIZE)
> - goto unlock;
> -
> - if (aux_offset != vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT)
> - goto unlock;
> -
> - /* already mapped with a different offset */
> - if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_pgoff != vma->vm_pgoff)
> - goto unlock;
> -
> - if (aux_size != nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE)
> - goto unlock;
> -
> - /* already mapped with a different size */
> - if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_nr_pages != nr_pages)
> - goto unlock;
> -
> - if (!is_power_of_2(nr_pages))
> - goto unlock;
> -
> - if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&rb->mmap_count))
> - goto unlock;
> -
> - if (rb_has_aux(rb)) {
> - atomic_inc(&rb->aux_mmap_count);
> - ret = 0;
> -
> - } else {
> - if (!perf_mmap_calc_limits(vma, &user_extra, &extra)) {
> - ret = -EPERM;
> - atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
> - goto unlock;
> - }
> -
> - WARN_ON(!rb && event->rb);
> -
> - if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
> - flags |= RING_BUFFER_WRITABLE;
> -
> - ret = rb_alloc_aux(rb, event, vma->vm_pgoff, nr_pages,
> - event->attr.aux_watermark, flags);
> - if (ret) {
> - atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
> - goto unlock;
> - }
> -
> - atomic_set(&rb->aux_mmap_count, 1);
> - rb->aux_mmap_locked = extra;
> - }
> - perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
> - atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
> + ret = perf_mmap_aux(vma, event, nr_pages);
> }
>
> unlock:
>
>
The following commit has been merged into the perf/core branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 2aee37682391332d26c01e703170e0d9358c7252
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/2aee37682391332d26c01e703170e0d9358c7252
Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
AuthorDate: Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:39:08 +02:00
Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
CommitterDate: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:13:00 +02:00
perf: Split out the AUX buffer allocation
Move the AUX buffer allocation branch into its own function.
Originally-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250812104019.494205648@infradead.org
---
kernel/events/core.c | 144 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
1 file changed, 77 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 5bbea81..e76afd9 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -6970,6 +6970,82 @@ static void perf_mmap_account(struct vm_area_struct *vma, long user_extra, long
atomic64_add(extra, &vma->vm_mm->pinned_vm);
}
+static int perf_mmap_aux(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct perf_event *event,
+ unsigned long nr_pages)
+{
+ long extra = 0, user_extra = nr_pages;
+ u64 aux_offset, aux_size;
+ struct perf_buffer *rb;
+ int ret, rb_flags = 0;
+
+ rb = event->rb;
+ if (!rb)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ guard(mutex)(&rb->aux_mutex);
+
+ /*
+ * AUX area mapping: if rb->aux_nr_pages != 0, it's already
+ * mapped, all subsequent mappings should have the same size
+ * and offset. Must be above the normal perf buffer.
+ */
+ aux_offset = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_offset);
+ aux_size = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_size);
+
+ if (aux_offset < perf_data_size(rb) + PAGE_SIZE)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (aux_offset != vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ /* already mapped with a different offset */
+ if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_pgoff != vma->vm_pgoff)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (aux_size != nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ /* already mapped with a different size */
+ if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_nr_pages != nr_pages)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (!is_power_of_2(nr_pages))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&rb->mmap_count))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (rb_has_aux(rb)) {
+ atomic_inc(&rb->aux_mmap_count);
+
+ } else {
+ if (!perf_mmap_calc_limits(vma, &user_extra, &extra)) {
+ atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
+ return -EPERM;
+ }
+
+ WARN_ON(!rb && event->rb);
+
+ if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
+ rb_flags |= RING_BUFFER_WRITABLE;
+
+ ret = rb_alloc_aux(rb, event, vma->vm_pgoff, nr_pages,
+ event->attr.aux_watermark, rb_flags);
+ if (ret) {
+ atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ atomic_set(&rb->aux_mmap_count, 1);
+ rb->aux_mmap_locked = extra;
+ }
+
+ perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
+ atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int perf_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
struct perf_event *event = file->private_data;
@@ -7088,73 +7164,7 @@ static int perf_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
} else {
- /*
- * AUX area mapping: if rb->aux_nr_pages != 0, it's already
- * mapped, all subsequent mappings should have the same size
- * and offset. Must be above the normal perf buffer.
- */
- u64 aux_offset, aux_size;
-
- rb = event->rb;
- if (!rb)
- goto unlock;
-
- guard(mutex)(&rb->aux_mutex);
-
- aux_offset = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_offset);
- aux_size = READ_ONCE(rb->user_page->aux_size);
-
- if (aux_offset < perf_data_size(rb) + PAGE_SIZE)
- goto unlock;
-
- if (aux_offset != vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT)
- goto unlock;
-
- /* already mapped with a different offset */
- if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_pgoff != vma->vm_pgoff)
- goto unlock;
-
- if (aux_size != nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE)
- goto unlock;
-
- /* already mapped with a different size */
- if (rb_has_aux(rb) && rb->aux_nr_pages != nr_pages)
- goto unlock;
-
- if (!is_power_of_2(nr_pages))
- goto unlock;
-
- if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&rb->mmap_count))
- goto unlock;
-
- if (rb_has_aux(rb)) {
- atomic_inc(&rb->aux_mmap_count);
- ret = 0;
-
- } else {
- if (!perf_mmap_calc_limits(vma, &user_extra, &extra)) {
- ret = -EPERM;
- atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
- goto unlock;
- }
-
- WARN_ON(!rb && event->rb);
-
- if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
- flags |= RING_BUFFER_WRITABLE;
-
- ret = rb_alloc_aux(rb, event, vma->vm_pgoff, nr_pages,
- event->attr.aux_watermark, flags);
- if (ret) {
- atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
- goto unlock;
- }
-
- atomic_set(&rb->aux_mmap_count, 1);
- rb->aux_mmap_locked = extra;
- }
- perf_mmap_account(vma, user_extra, extra);
- atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
+ ret = perf_mmap_aux(vma, event, nr_pages);
}
unlock:
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