From: Robert Richter <robert.rich...@calxeda.com>
Check if an event already exists before adding it.
Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.rich...@calxeda.com>
---
kernel/events/persistent.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/kernel/events/persistent.c b/kernel/events/persistent.c
index ebef089..1e93b51 100644
--- a/kernel/events/persistent.c
+++ b/kernel/events/persistent.c
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ add_persistent_event_on_cpu(unsigned int cpu, struct
perf_event_attr *attr,
mutex_lock(&per_cpu(pers_events_lock, cpu));
+ desc = get_persistent_event(cpu, attr);
+ if (desc) {
+ event = ERR_PTR(-EEXIST);
+ goto out;
+ }
+
desc = kzalloc(sizeof(*desc), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!desc) {
event = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
--
1.8.1.1
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