Merge branch 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  perf: Always build the powerpc perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs version
  perf: Always build the stub perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs version
  perf, probe-finder: Build fix on Debian
  perf/scripts: Tuple was set from long in both branches in python_process_event()
  perf: Fix 'perf sched record' deadlock
  perf, x86: Fix callgraphs of 32-bit processes on 64-bit kernels
  perf, x86: Fix AMD hotplug & constraint initialization
  x86: Move notify_cpu_starting() callback to a later stage
  x86,kgdb: Always initialize the hw breakpoint attribute
  perf: Use hot regs with software sched switch/migrate events
  perf: Correctly align perf event tracing buffer

2 files changed, 23 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index 574ee58..681af80 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -1164,11 +1164,9 @@ void perf_event_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task,
 	struct perf_event_context *ctx = task->perf_event_ctxp;
 	struct perf_event_context *next_ctx;
 	struct perf_event_context *parent;
-	struct pt_regs *regs;
 	int do_switch = 1;
 
-	regs = task_pt_regs(task);
-	perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_CONTEXT_SWITCHES, 1, 1, regs, 0);
+	perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_CONTEXT_SWITCHES, 1, 1, NULL, 0);
 
 	if (likely(!ctx || !cpuctx->task_ctx))
 		return;
@@ -2786,12 +2784,11 @@ __weak struct perf_callchain_entry *perf_callchain(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING
 __weak
 void perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long ip, int skip)
 {
 }
-#endif
+
 
 /*
  * Output
@@ -3378,15 +3375,23 @@ static void perf_event_task_output(struct perf_event *event,
 				     struct perf_task_event *task_event)
 {
 	struct perf_output_handle handle;
-	int size;
 	struct task_struct *task = task_event->task;
-	int ret;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int size, ret;
+
+	/*
+	 * If this CPU attempts to acquire an rq lock held by a CPU spinning
+	 * in perf_output_lock() from interrupt context, it's game over.
+	 */
+	local_irq_save(flags);
 
 	size  = task_event->event_id.header.size;
 	ret = perf_output_begin(&handle, event, size, 0, 0);
 
-	if (ret)
+	if (ret) {
+		local_irq_restore(flags);
 		return;
+	}
 
 	task_event->event_id.pid = perf_event_pid(event, task);
 	task_event->event_id.ppid = perf_event_pid(event, current);
@@ -3397,6 +3402,7 @@ static void perf_event_task_output(struct perf_event *event,
 	perf_output_put(&handle, task_event->event_id);
 
 	perf_output_end(&handle);
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
 static int perf_event_task_match(struct perf_event *event)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
index 81f691e..0565bb4 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
@@ -17,7 +17,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs);
 static char *perf_trace_buf;
 static char *perf_trace_buf_nmi;
 
-typedef typeof(char [PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE]) perf_trace_t ;
+/*
+ * Force it to be aligned to unsigned long to avoid misaligned accesses
+ * suprises
+ */
+typedef typeof(unsigned long [PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE / sizeof(unsigned long)])
+	perf_trace_t;
 
 /* Count the events in use (per event id, not per instance) */
 static int	total_ref_count;
@@ -130,6 +135,8 @@ __kprobes void *perf_trace_buf_prepare(int size, unsigned short type,
 	char *trace_buf, *raw_data;
 	int pc, cpu;
 
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE % sizeof(unsigned long));
+
 	pc = preempt_count();
 
 	/* Protect the per cpu buffer, begin the rcu read side */
@@ -152,7 +159,7 @@ __kprobes void *perf_trace_buf_prepare(int size, unsigned short type,
 	raw_data = per_cpu_ptr(trace_buf, cpu);
 
 	/* zero the dead bytes from align to not leak stack to user */
-	*(u64 *)(&raw_data[size - sizeof(u64)]) = 0ULL;
+	memset(&raw_data[size - sizeof(u64)], 0, sizeof(u64));
 
 	entry = (struct trace_entry *)raw_data;
 	tracing_generic_entry_update(entry, *irq_flags, pc);