Merge branch 'pm-qos'
[firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git] / kernel / events / hw_breakpoint.c
index bb38c4d3ee129ab06c1b46dc295ca6864c39c416..9a7b487c6fe240c1a2e4f5c70ef68da6370ebf78 100644 (file)
@@ -453,7 +453,16 @@ int modify_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp, struct perf_event_attr *att
        int old_type = bp->attr.bp_type;
        int err = 0;
 
-       perf_event_disable(bp);
+       /*
+        * modify_user_hw_breakpoint can be invoked with IRQs disabled and hence it
+        * will not be possible to raise IPIs that invoke __perf_event_disable.
+        * So call the function directly after making sure we are targeting the
+        * current task.
+        */
+       if (irqs_disabled() && bp->ctx && bp->ctx->task == current)
+               __perf_event_disable(bp);
+       else
+               perf_event_disable(bp);
 
        bp->attr.bp_addr = attr->bp_addr;
        bp->attr.bp_type = attr->bp_type;