1 files changed, 217 insertions, 172 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index a4fa381..e099650 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -2297,11 +2297,6 @@ unlock:
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
-static unsigned long perf_data_size(struct perf_mmap_data *data)
-{
-	return data->nr_pages << (PAGE_SHIFT + data->data_order);
-}
-
 #ifndef CONFIG_PERF_USE_VMALLOC
 
 /*
@@ -2320,6 +2315,19 @@ perf_mmap_to_page(struct perf_mmap_data *data, unsigned long pgoff)
 	return virt_to_page(data->data_pages[pgoff - 1]);
 }
 
+static void *perf_mmap_alloc_page(int cpu)
+{
+	struct page *page;
+	int node;
+
+	node = (cpu == -1) ? cpu : cpu_to_node(cpu);
+	page = alloc_pages_node(node, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, 0);
+	if (!page)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return page_address(page);
+}
+
 static struct perf_mmap_data *
 perf_mmap_data_alloc(struct perf_event *event, int nr_pages)
 {
@@ -2336,17 +2344,16 @@ perf_mmap_data_alloc(struct perf_event *event, int nr_pages)
 	if (!data)
 		goto fail;
 
-	data->user_page = (void *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+	data->user_page = perf_mmap_alloc_page(event->cpu);
 	if (!data->user_page)
 		goto fail_user_page;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
-		data->data_pages[i] = (void *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+		data->data_pages[i] = perf_mmap_alloc_page(event->cpu);
 		if (!data->data_pages[i])
 			goto fail_data_pages;
 	}
 
-	data->data_order = 0;
 	data->nr_pages = nr_pages;
 
 	return data;
@@ -2382,6 +2389,11 @@ static void perf_mmap_data_free(struct perf_mmap_data *data)
 	kfree(data);
 }
 
+static inline int page_order(struct perf_mmap_data *data)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
 #else
 
 /*
@@ -2390,10 +2402,15 @@ static void perf_mmap_data_free(struct perf_mmap_data *data)
  * Required for architectures that have d-cache aliasing issues.
  */
 
+static inline int page_order(struct perf_mmap_data *data)
+{
+	return data->page_order;
+}
+
 static struct page *
 perf_mmap_to_page(struct perf_mmap_data *data, unsigned long pgoff)
 {
-	if (pgoff > (1UL << data->data_order))
+	if (pgoff > (1UL << page_order(data)))
 		return NULL;
 
 	return vmalloc_to_page((void *)data->user_page + pgoff * PAGE_SIZE);
@@ -2413,7 +2430,7 @@ static void perf_mmap_data_free_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	int i, nr;
 
 	data = container_of(work, struct perf_mmap_data, work);
-	nr = 1 << data->data_order;
+	nr = 1 << page_order(data);
 
 	base = data->user_page;
 	for (i = 0; i < nr + 1; i++)
@@ -2452,7 +2469,7 @@ perf_mmap_data_alloc(struct perf_event *event, int nr_pages)
 
 	data->user_page = all_buf;
 	data->data_pages[0] = all_buf + PAGE_SIZE;
-	data->data_order = ilog2(nr_pages);
+	data->page_order = ilog2(nr_pages);
 	data->nr_pages = 1;
 
 	return data;
@@ -2466,6 +2483,11 @@ fail:
 
 #endif
 
+static unsigned long perf_data_size(struct perf_mmap_data *data)
+{
+	return data->nr_pages << (PAGE_SHIFT + page_order(data));
+}
+
 static int perf_mmap_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
 {
 	struct perf_event *event = vma->vm_file->private_data;
@@ -2506,8 +2528,6 @@ perf_mmap_data_init(struct perf_event *event, struct perf_mmap_data *data)
 {
 	long max_size = perf_data_size(data);
 
-	atomic_set(&data->lock, -1);
-
 	if (event->attr.watermark) {
 		data->watermark = min_t(long, max_size,
 					event->attr.wakeup_watermark);
@@ -2580,6 +2600,14 @@ static int perf_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	long user_extra, extra;
 	int ret = 0;
 
+	/*
+	 * Don't allow mmap() of inherited per-task counters. This would
+	 * create a performance issue due to all children writing to the
+	 * same buffer.
+	 */
+	if (event->cpu == -1 && event->attr.inherit)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -2885,120 +2913,80 @@ static void perf_output_wakeup(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
 }
 
 /*
- * Curious locking construct.
- *
  * We need to ensure a later event_id doesn't publish a head when a former
- * event_id isn't done writing. However since we need to deal with NMIs we
+ * event isn't done writing. However since we need to deal with NMIs we
  * cannot fully serialize things.
  *
- * What we do is serialize between CPUs so we only have to deal with NMI
- * nesting on a single CPU.
- *
  * We only publish the head (and generate a wakeup) when the outer-most
- * event_id completes.
+ * event completes.
  */
-static void perf_output_lock(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
+static void perf_output_get_handle(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
 {
 	struct perf_mmap_data *data = handle->data;
-	int cur, cpu = get_cpu();
-
-	handle->locked = 0;
-
-	for (;;) {
-		cur = atomic_cmpxchg(&data->lock, -1, cpu);
-		if (cur == -1) {
-			handle->locked = 1;
-			break;
-		}
-		if (cur == cpu)
-			break;
 
-		cpu_relax();
-	}
+	preempt_disable();
+	local_inc(&data->nest);
+	handle->wakeup = local_read(&data->wakeup);
 }
 
-static void perf_output_unlock(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
+static void perf_output_put_handle(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
 {
 	struct perf_mmap_data *data = handle->data;
 	unsigned long head;
-	int cpu;
-
-	data->done_head = data->head;
-
-	if (!handle->locked)
-		goto out;
 
 again:
-	/*
-	 * The xchg implies a full barrier that ensures all writes are done
-	 * before we publish the new head, matched by a rmb() in userspace when
-	 * reading this position.
-	 */
-	while ((head = atomic_long_xchg(&data->done_head, 0)))
-		data->user_page->data_head = head;
+	head = local_read(&data->head);
 
 	/*
-	 * NMI can happen here, which means we can miss a done_head update.
+	 * IRQ/NMI can happen here, which means we can miss a head update.
 	 */
 
-	cpu = atomic_xchg(&data->lock, -1);
-	WARN_ON_ONCE(cpu != smp_processor_id());
+	if (!local_dec_and_test(&data->nest))
+		goto out;
 
 	/*
-	 * Therefore we have to validate we did not indeed do so.
+	 * Publish the known good head. Rely on the full barrier implied
+	 * by atomic_dec_and_test() order the data->head read and this
+	 * write.
 	 */
-	if (unlikely(atomic_long_read(&data->done_head))) {
-		/*
-		 * Since we had it locked, we can lock it again.
-		 */
-		while (atomic_cmpxchg(&data->lock, -1, cpu) != -1)
-			cpu_relax();
+	data->user_page->data_head = head;
 
+	/*
+	 * Now check if we missed an update, rely on the (compiler)
+	 * barrier in atomic_dec_and_test() to re-read data->head.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(head != local_read(&data->head))) {
+		local_inc(&data->nest);
 		goto again;
 	}
 
-	if (atomic_xchg(&data->wakeup, 0))
+	if (handle->wakeup != local_read(&data->wakeup))
 		perf_output_wakeup(handle);
-out:
-	put_cpu();
+
+ out:
+	preempt_enable();
 }
 
-void perf_output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
+__always_inline void perf_output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 		      const void *buf, unsigned int len)
 {
-	unsigned int pages_mask;
-	unsigned long offset;
-	unsigned int size;
-	void **pages;
-
-	offset		= handle->offset;
-	pages_mask	= handle->data->nr_pages - 1;
-	pages		= handle->data->data_pages;
-
 	do {
-		unsigned long page_offset;
-		unsigned long page_size;
-		int nr;
+		unsigned long size = min_t(unsigned long, handle->size, len);
 
-		nr	    = (offset >> PAGE_SHIFT) & pages_mask;
-		page_size   = 1UL << (handle->data->data_order + PAGE_SHIFT);
-		page_offset = offset & (page_size - 1);
-		size	    = min_t(unsigned int, page_size - page_offset, len);
+		memcpy(handle->addr, buf, size);
 
-		memcpy(pages[nr] + page_offset, buf, size);
+		len -= size;
+		handle->addr += size;
+		handle->size -= size;
+		if (!handle->size) {
+			struct perf_mmap_data *data = handle->data;
 
-		len	    -= size;
-		buf	    += size;
-		offset	    += size;
+			handle->page++;
+			handle->page &= data->nr_pages - 1;
+			handle->addr = data->data_pages[handle->page];
+			handle->size = PAGE_SIZE << page_order(data);
+		}
 	} while (len);
-
-	handle->offset = offset;
-
-	/*
-	 * Check we didn't copy past our reservation window, taking the
-	 * possible unsigned int wrap into account.
-	 */
-	WARN_ON_ONCE(((long)(handle->head - handle->offset)) < 0);
 }
 
 int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
@@ -3036,13 +3024,13 @@ int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 	handle->sample	= sample;
 
 	if (!data->nr_pages)
-		goto fail;
+		goto out;
 
-	have_lost = atomic_read(&data->lost);
+	have_lost = local_read(&data->lost);
 	if (have_lost)
 		size += sizeof(lost_event);
 
-	perf_output_lock(handle);
+	perf_output_get_handle(handle);
 
 	do {
 		/*
@@ -3052,24 +3040,28 @@ int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 		 */
 		tail = ACCESS_ONCE(data->user_page->data_tail);
 		smp_rmb();
-		offset = head = atomic_long_read(&data->head);
+		offset = head = local_read(&data->head);
 		head += size;
 		if (unlikely(!perf_output_space(data, tail, offset, head)))
 			goto fail;
-	} while (atomic_long_cmpxchg(&data->head, offset, head) != offset);
+	} while (local_cmpxchg(&data->head, offset, head) != offset);
 
-	handle->offset	= offset;
-	handle->head	= head;
+	if (head - local_read(&data->wakeup) > data->watermark)
+		local_add(data->watermark, &data->wakeup);
 
-	if (head - tail > data->watermark)
-		atomic_set(&data->wakeup, 1);
+	handle->page = offset >> (PAGE_SHIFT + page_order(data));
+	handle->page &= data->nr_pages - 1;
+	handle->size = offset & ((PAGE_SIZE << page_order(data)) - 1);
+	handle->addr = data->data_pages[handle->page];
+	handle->addr += handle->size;
+	handle->size = (PAGE_SIZE << page_order(data)) - handle->size;
 
 	if (have_lost) {
 		lost_event.header.type = PERF_RECORD_LOST;
 		lost_event.header.misc = 0;
 		lost_event.header.size = sizeof(lost_event);
 		lost_event.id          = event->id;
-		lost_event.lost        = atomic_xchg(&data->lost, 0);
+		lost_event.lost        = local_xchg(&data->lost, 0);
 
 		perf_output_put(handle, lost_event);
 	}
@@ -3077,8 +3069,8 @@ int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 	return 0;
 
 fail:
-	atomic_inc(&data->lost);
-	perf_output_unlock(handle);
+	local_inc(&data->lost);
+	perf_output_put_handle(handle);
 out:
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
@@ -3093,14 +3085,14 @@ void perf_output_end(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
 	int wakeup_events = event->attr.wakeup_events;
 
 	if (handle->sample && wakeup_events) {
-		int events = atomic_inc_return(&data->events);
+		int events = local_inc_return(&data->events);
 		if (events >= wakeup_events) {
-			atomic_sub(wakeup_events, &data->events);
-			atomic_set(&data->wakeup, 1);
+			local_sub(wakeup_events, &data->events);
+			local_inc(&data->wakeup);
 		}
 	}
 
-	perf_output_unlock(handle);
+	perf_output_put_handle(handle);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
@@ -3436,22 +3428,13 @@ static void perf_event_task_output(struct perf_event *event,
 {
 	struct perf_output_handle handle;
 	struct task_struct *task = task_event->task;
-	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) {
-		local_irq_restore(flags);
+	if (ret)
 		return;
-	}
 
 	task_event->event_id.pid = perf_event_pid(event, task);
 	task_event->event_id.ppid = perf_event_pid(event, current);
@@ -3462,7 +3445,6 @@ 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)
@@ -4020,9 +4002,6 @@ static void perf_swevent_add(struct perf_event *event, u64 nr,
 	perf_swevent_overflow(event, 0, nmi, data, regs);
 }
 
-static int perf_tp_event_match(struct perf_event *event,
-				struct perf_sample_data *data);
-
 static int perf_exclude_event(struct perf_event *event,
 			      struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
@@ -4052,10 +4031,6 @@ static int perf_swevent_match(struct perf_event *event,
 	if (perf_exclude_event(event, regs))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (event->attr.type == PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT &&
-	    !perf_tp_event_match(event, data))
-		return 0;
-
 	return 1;
 }
 
@@ -4066,19 +4041,46 @@ static inline u64 swevent_hash(u64 type, u32 event_id)
 	return hash_64(val, SWEVENT_HLIST_BITS);
 }
 
-static struct hlist_head *
-find_swevent_head(struct perf_cpu_context *ctx, u64 type, u32 event_id)
+static inline struct hlist_head *
+__find_swevent_head(struct swevent_hlist *hlist, u64 type, u32 event_id)
 {
-	u64 hash;
-	struct swevent_hlist *hlist;
+	u64 hash = swevent_hash(type, event_id);
+
+	return &hlist->heads[hash];
+}
 
-	hash = swevent_hash(type, event_id);
+/* For the read side: events when they trigger */
+static inline struct hlist_head *
+find_swevent_head_rcu(struct perf_cpu_context *ctx, u64 type, u32 event_id)
+{
+	struct swevent_hlist *hlist;
 
 	hlist = rcu_dereference(ctx->swevent_hlist);
 	if (!hlist)
 		return NULL;
 
-	return &hlist->heads[hash];
+	return __find_swevent_head(hlist, type, event_id);
+}
+
+/* For the event head insertion and removal in the hlist */
+static inline struct hlist_head *
+find_swevent_head(struct perf_cpu_context *ctx, struct perf_event *event)
+{
+	struct swevent_hlist *hlist;
+	u32 event_id = event->attr.config;
+	u64 type = event->attr.type;
+
+	/*
+	 * Event scheduling is always serialized against hlist allocation
+	 * and release. Which makes the protected version suitable here.
+	 * The context lock guarantees that.
+	 */
+	hlist = rcu_dereference_protected(ctx->swevent_hlist,
+					  lockdep_is_held(&event->ctx->lock));
+	if (!hlist)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return __find_swevent_head(hlist, type, event_id);
 }
 
 static void do_perf_sw_event(enum perf_type_id type, u32 event_id,
@@ -4095,7 +4097,7 @@ static void do_perf_sw_event(enum perf_type_id type, u32 event_id,
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 
-	head = find_swevent_head(cpuctx, type, event_id);
+	head = find_swevent_head_rcu(cpuctx, type, event_id);
 
 	if (!head)
 		goto end;
@@ -4110,7 +4112,7 @@ end:
 
 int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(void)
 {
-	struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx = &get_cpu_var(perf_cpu_context);
+	struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx = &__get_cpu_var(perf_cpu_context);
 	int rctx;
 
 	if (in_nmi())
@@ -4122,10 +4124,8 @@ int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(void)
 	else
 		rctx = 0;
 
-	if (cpuctx->recursion[rctx]) {
-		put_cpu_var(perf_cpu_context);
+	if (cpuctx->recursion[rctx])
 		return -1;
-	}
 
 	cpuctx->recursion[rctx]++;
 	barrier();
@@ -4139,7 +4139,6 @@ void perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(int rctx)
 	struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx = &__get_cpu_var(perf_cpu_context);
 	barrier();
 	cpuctx->recursion[rctx]--;
-	put_cpu_var(perf_cpu_context);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_swevent_put_recursion_context);
 
@@ -4150,6 +4149,7 @@ void __perf_sw_event(u32 event_id, u64 nr, int nmi,
 	struct perf_sample_data data;
 	int rctx;
 
+	preempt_disable_notrace();
 	rctx = perf_swevent_get_recursion_context();
 	if (rctx < 0)
 		return;
@@ -4159,6 +4159,7 @@ void __perf_sw_event(u32 event_id, u64 nr, int nmi,
 	do_perf_sw_event(PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE, event_id, nr, nmi, &data, regs);
 
 	perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(rctx);
+	preempt_enable_notrace();
 }
 
 static void perf_swevent_read(struct perf_event *event)
@@ -4178,7 +4179,7 @@ static int perf_swevent_enable(struct perf_event *event)
 		perf_swevent_set_period(event);
 	}
 
-	head = find_swevent_head(cpuctx, event->attr.type, event->attr.config);
+	head = find_swevent_head(cpuctx, event);
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!head))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -4366,6 +4367,14 @@ static const struct pmu perf_ops_task_clock = {
 	.read		= task_clock_perf_event_read,
 };
 
+/* Deref the hlist from the update side */
+static inline struct swevent_hlist *
+swevent_hlist_deref(struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx)
+{
+	return rcu_dereference_protected(cpuctx->swevent_hlist,
+					 lockdep_is_held(&cpuctx->hlist_mutex));
+}
+
 static void swevent_hlist_release_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu_head)
 {
 	struct swevent_hlist *hlist;
@@ -4376,12 +4385,11 @@ static void swevent_hlist_release_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu_head)
 
 static void swevent_hlist_release(struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx)
 {
-	struct swevent_hlist *hlist;
+	struct swevent_hlist *hlist = swevent_hlist_deref(cpuctx);
 
-	if (!cpuctx->swevent_hlist)
+	if (!hlist)
 		return;
 
-	hlist = cpuctx->swevent_hlist;
 	rcu_assign_pointer(cpuctx->swevent_hlist, NULL);
 	call_rcu(&hlist->rcu_head, swevent_hlist_release_rcu);
 }
@@ -4418,7 +4426,7 @@ static int swevent_hlist_get_cpu(struct perf_event *event, int cpu)
 
 	mutex_lock(&cpuctx->hlist_mutex);
 
-	if (!cpuctx->swevent_hlist && cpu_online(cpu)) {
+	if (!swevent_hlist_deref(cpuctx) && cpu_online(cpu)) {
 		struct swevent_hlist *hlist;
 
 		hlist = kzalloc(sizeof(*hlist), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -4467,10 +4475,46 @@ static int swevent_hlist_get(struct perf_event *event)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING
 
-void perf_tp_event(int event_id, u64 addr, u64 count, void *record,
-		   int entry_size, struct pt_regs *regs)
+static const struct pmu perf_ops_tracepoint = {
+	.enable		= perf_trace_enable,
+	.disable	= perf_trace_disable,
+	.read		= perf_swevent_read,
+	.unthrottle	= perf_swevent_unthrottle,
+};
+
+static int perf_tp_filter_match(struct perf_event *event,
+				struct perf_sample_data *data)
+{
+	void *record = data->raw->data;
+
+	if (likely(!event->filter) || filter_match_preds(event->filter, record))
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int perf_tp_event_match(struct perf_event *event,
+				struct perf_sample_data *data,
+				struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	/*
+	 * All tracepoints are from kernel-space.
+	 */
+	if (event->attr.exclude_kernel)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (!perf_tp_filter_match(event, data))
+		return 0;
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
+void perf_tp_event(u64 addr, u64 count, void *record, int entry_size,
+		   struct pt_regs *regs, struct hlist_head *head)
 {
 	struct perf_sample_data data;
+	struct perf_event *event;
+	struct hlist_node *node;
+
 	struct perf_raw_record raw = {
 		.size = entry_size,
 		.data = record,
@@ -4479,26 +4523,18 @@ void perf_tp_event(int event_id, u64 addr, u64 count, void *record,
 	perf_sample_data_init(&data, addr);
 	data.raw = &raw;
 
-	/* Trace events already protected against recursion */
-	do_perf_sw_event(PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT, event_id, count, 1,
-			 &data, regs);
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(event, node, head, hlist_entry) {
+		if (perf_tp_event_match(event, &data, regs))
+			perf_swevent_add(event, count, 1, &data, regs);
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_tp_event);
 
-static int perf_tp_event_match(struct perf_event *event,
-				struct perf_sample_data *data)
-{
-	void *record = data->raw->data;
-
-	if (likely(!event->filter) || filter_match_preds(event->filter, record))
-		return 1;
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static void tp_perf_event_destroy(struct perf_event *event)
 {
-	perf_trace_disable(event->attr.config);
-	swevent_hlist_put(event);
+	perf_trace_destroy(event);
 }
 
 static const struct pmu *tp_perf_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
@@ -4514,17 +4550,13 @@ static const struct pmu *tp_perf_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
 			!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 		return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
 
-	if (perf_trace_enable(event->attr.config))
+	err = perf_trace_init(event);
+	if (err)
 		return NULL;
 
 	event->destroy = tp_perf_event_destroy;
-	err = swevent_hlist_get(event);
-	if (err) {
-		perf_trace_disable(event->attr.config);
-		return ERR_PTR(err);
-	}
 
-	return &perf_ops_generic;
+	return &perf_ops_tracepoint;
 }
 
 static int perf_event_set_filter(struct perf_event *event, void __user *arg)
@@ -4552,12 +4584,6 @@ static void perf_event_free_filter(struct perf_event *event)
 
 #else
 
-static int perf_tp_event_match(struct perf_event *event,
-				struct perf_sample_data *data)
-{
-	return 1;
-}
-
 static const struct pmu *tp_perf_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
 {
 	return NULL;
@@ -4894,6 +4920,13 @@ static int perf_event_set_output(struct perf_event *event, int output_fd)
 	int fput_needed = 0;
 	int ret = -EINVAL;
 
+	/*
+	 * Don't allow output of inherited per-task events. This would
+	 * create performance issues due to cross cpu access.
+	 */
+	if (event->cpu == -1 && event->attr.inherit)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (!output_fd)
 		goto set;
 
@@ -4914,6 +4947,18 @@ static int perf_event_set_output(struct perf_event *event, int output_fd)
 	if (event->data)
 		goto out;
 
+	/*
+	 * Don't allow cross-cpu buffers
+	 */
+	if (output_event->cpu != event->cpu)
+		goto out;
+
+	/*
+	 * If its not a per-cpu buffer, it must be the same task.
+	 */
+	if (output_event->cpu == -1 && output_event->ctx != event->ctx)
+		goto out;
+
 	atomic_long_inc(&output_file->f_count);
 
 set: