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-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c24
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 9fcb0944f07..dce6e13cf9d 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -251,7 +251,22 @@ perf_cgroup_match(struct perf_event *event)
struct perf_event_context *ctx = event->ctx;
struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx = __get_cpu_context(ctx);
- return !event->cgrp || event->cgrp == cpuctx->cgrp;
+ /* @event doesn't care about cgroup */
+ if (!event->cgrp)
+ return true;
+
+ /* wants specific cgroup scope but @cpuctx isn't associated with any */
+ if (!cpuctx->cgrp)
+ return false;
+
+ /*
+ * Cgroup scoping is recursive. An event enabled for a cgroup is
+ * also enabled for all its descendant cgroups. If @cpuctx's
+ * cgroup is a descendant of @event's (the test covers identity
+ * case), it's a match.
+ */
+ return cgroup_is_descendant(cpuctx->cgrp->css.cgroup,
+ event->cgrp->css.cgroup);
}
static inline bool perf_tryget_cgroup(struct perf_event *event)
@@ -7517,12 +7532,5 @@ struct cgroup_subsys perf_subsys = {
.css_free = perf_cgroup_css_free,
.exit = perf_cgroup_exit,
.attach = perf_cgroup_attach,
-
- /*
- * perf_event cgroup doesn't handle nesting correctly.
- * ctx->nr_cgroups adjustments should be propagated through the
- * cgroup hierarchy. Fix it and remove the following.
- */
- .broken_hierarchy = true,
};
#endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_PERF */