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-rw-r--r--Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt12
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c6
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cgroup.c26
3 files changed, 37 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
index f6f54107fb4d..227ce4883720 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ CONTENTS
5-3-2. Writeback
5-4. PID
5-4-1. PID Interface Files
+ 5-5. Misc
+ 5-5-1. perf_event
6. Namespace
6-1. Basics
6-2. The Root and Views
@@ -1160,6 +1162,16 @@ through fork() or clone(). These will return -EAGAIN if the creation
of a new process would cause a cgroup policy to be violated.
+5-5. Misc
+
+5-5-1. perf_event
+
+perf_event controller, if not mounted on a legacy hierarchy, is
+automatically enabled on the v2 hierarchy so that perf events can
+always be filtered by cgroup v2 path. The controller can still be
+moved to a legacy hierarchy after v2 hierarchy is populated.
+
+
6. Namespace
6-1. Basics
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index ab15509fab8c..d72128dce1e0 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -10792,5 +10792,11 @@ struct cgroup_subsys perf_event_cgrp_subsys = {
.css_alloc = perf_cgroup_css_alloc,
.css_free = perf_cgroup_css_free,
.attach = perf_cgroup_attach,
+ /*
+ * Implicitly enable on dfl hierarchy so that perf events can
+ * always be filtered by cgroup2 path as long as perf_event
+ * controller is not mounted on a legacy hierarchy.
+ */
+ .implicit_on_dfl = true,
};
#endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_PERF */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
index 8fdee24725a7..eafbf11442b2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ cgroupfs_find_mountpoint(char *buf, size_t maxlen)
{
FILE *fp;
char mountpoint[PATH_MAX + 1], tokens[PATH_MAX + 1], type[PATH_MAX + 1];
+ char path_v1[PATH_MAX + 1], path_v2[PATH_MAX + 2], *path;
char *token, *saved_ptr = NULL;
- int found = 0;
fp = fopen("/proc/mounts", "r");
if (!fp)
@@ -24,31 +24,43 @@ cgroupfs_find_mountpoint(char *buf, size_t maxlen)
* and inspect every cgroupfs mount point to find one that has
* perf_event subsystem
*/
+ path_v1[0] = '\0';
+ path_v2[0] = '\0';
+
while (fscanf(fp, "%*s %"STR(PATH_MAX)"s %"STR(PATH_MAX)"s %"
STR(PATH_MAX)"s %*d %*d\n",
mountpoint, type, tokens) == 3) {
- if (!strcmp(type, "cgroup")) {
+ if (!path_v1[0] && !strcmp(type, "cgroup")) {
token = strtok_r(tokens, ",", &saved_ptr);
while (token != NULL) {
if (!strcmp(token, "perf_event")) {
- found = 1;
+ strcpy(path_v1, mountpoint);
break;
}
token = strtok_r(NULL, ",", &saved_ptr);
}
}
- if (found)
+
+ if (!path_v2[0] && !strcmp(type, "cgroup2"))
+ strcpy(path_v2, mountpoint);
+
+ if (path_v1[0] && path_v2[0])
break;
}
fclose(fp);
- if (!found)
+
+ if (path_v1[0])
+ path = path_v1;
+ else if (path_v2[0])
+ path = path_v2;
+ else
return -1;
- if (strlen(mountpoint) < maxlen) {
- strcpy(buf, mountpoint);
+ if (strlen(path) < maxlen) {
+ strcpy(buf, path);
return 0;
}
return -1;