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perf/core: Exit early on perf_mmap() fail
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Sat, 2 Aug 2025 10:49:48 +0000 (12:49 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:05:11 +0000 (12:05 +0200)
commit27d44145bd576bbef9bf6165bcd78128ec3e6cbd
tree0ec66c7ded91a1c6ae4d933e377107e8a32d331f
parentf8346dc1222382c88c863f861e8bb53ba32bf0a9
perf/core: Exit early on perf_mmap() fail

commit 07091aade394f690e7b655578140ef84d0e8d7b0 upstream.

When perf_mmap() fails to allocate a buffer, it still invokes the
event_mapped() callback of the related event. On X86 this might increase
the perf_rdpmc_allowed reference counter. But nothing undoes this as
perf_mmap_close() is never called in this case, which causes another
reference count leak.

Return early on failure to prevent that.

Fixes: 1e0fb9ec679c ("perf/core: Add pmu callbacks to track event mapping and unmapping")
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
kernel/events/core.c