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arm64: perf: Reject stand-alone CHAIN events for PMUv3
authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Fri, 5 Oct 2018 12:24:36 +0000 (13:24 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Thu, 18 Oct 2018 07:18:19 +0000 (09:18 +0200)
commit53abe5164894259aa19a251a447843177a0aafa7
treefae0816979d884ea7319b3935abd2d1622916bee
parent59d9c7cba4bae5998de7b0b6c95c1d8dc3493956
arm64: perf: Reject stand-alone CHAIN events for PMUv3

commit ca2b497253ad01c80061a1f3ee9eb91b5d54a849 upstream.

It doesn't make sense for a perf event to be configured as a CHAIN event
in isolation, so extend the arm_pmu structure with a ->filter_match()
function to allow the backend PMU implementation to reject CHAIN events
early.

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c
include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h