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author | Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com> | 2010-09-13 22:01:19 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-09-15 10:44:00 +0200 |
commit | 2ebd4ffb6d0cb877787b1e42be8485820158857e (patch) | |
tree | 21db710a8f3de28f9554674e947da796a23d2e92 | |
parent | hw breakpoints: Fix pid namespace bug (diff) | |
download | linux-2ebd4ffb6d0cb877787b1e42be8485820158857e.tar.xz linux-2ebd4ffb6d0cb877787b1e42be8485820158857e.zip |
perf events: Split out task search into helper
Split out the code which searches for non-exiting tasks into its own
helper. Creating this helper not only makes the code slightly more
readable it prepares to move the search out of find_get_context() in
a subsequent commit.
Signed-off-by: Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Robin Green <greenrd@greenrd.org>
Cc: Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <561205417b450b8a4bf7488374541d64b4690431.1284407762.git.matthltc@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/perf_event.c | 63 |
1 files changed, 40 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c index 440f9ca067b2..3f5309db72f1 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_event.c +++ b/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -2015,6 +2015,43 @@ alloc_perf_context(struct pmu *pmu, struct task_struct *task) return ctx; } +static struct task_struct * +find_lively_task_by_vpid(pid_t vpid) +{ + struct task_struct *task; + int err; + + rcu_read_lock(); + if (!vpid) + task = current; + else + task = find_task_by_vpid(vpid); + if (task) + get_task_struct(task); + rcu_read_unlock(); + + if (!task) + return ERR_PTR(-ESRCH); + + /* + * Can't attach events to a dying task. + */ + err = -ESRCH; + if (task->flags & PF_EXITING) + goto errout; + + /* Reuse ptrace permission checks for now. */ + err = -EACCES; + if (!ptrace_may_access(task, PTRACE_MODE_READ)) + goto errout; + + return task; +errout: + put_task_struct(task); + return ERR_PTR(err); + +} + static struct perf_event_context * find_get_context(struct pmu *pmu, pid_t pid, int cpu) { @@ -2047,29 +2084,9 @@ find_get_context(struct pmu *pmu, pid_t pid, int cpu) return ctx; } - rcu_read_lock(); - if (!pid) - task = current; - else - task = find_task_by_vpid(pid); - if (task) - get_task_struct(task); - rcu_read_unlock(); - - if (!task) - return ERR_PTR(-ESRCH); - - /* - * Can't attach events to a dying task. - */ - err = -ESRCH; - if (task->flags & PF_EXITING) - goto errout; - - /* Reuse ptrace permission checks for now. */ - err = -EACCES; - if (!ptrace_may_access(task, PTRACE_MODE_READ)) - goto errout; + task = find_lively_task_by_vpid(pid); + if (IS_ERR(task)) + return (void*)task; err = -EINVAL; ctxn = pmu->task_ctx_nr; |