Commit-ID:  1d953111b648e48923171c3c9cf17be2250544fa
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/1d953111b648e48923171c3c9cf17be2250544fa
Author:     Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com>
AuthorDate: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 17:59:28 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 11:04:17 +0200

perf/core: Don't report zero PIDs for exiting tasks

The exiting/dead task has no PIDs and in this case perf_event_pid/tid()
return zero, change them to return -1 to distinguish this case from
idle threads.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho <a...@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170822155928.ga6...@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
---
 kernel/events/core.c | 23 ++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 1ac5015..b411321 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -1249,26 +1249,31 @@ unclone_ctx(struct perf_event_context *ctx)
        return parent_ctx;
 }
 
-static u32 perf_event_pid(struct perf_event *event, struct task_struct *p)
+static u32 perf_event_pid_type(struct perf_event *event, struct task_struct *p,
+                               enum pid_type type)
 {
+       u32 nr;
        /*
         * only top level events have the pid namespace they were created in
         */
        if (event->parent)
                event = event->parent;
 
-       return task_tgid_nr_ns(p, event->ns);
+       nr = __task_pid_nr_ns(p, type, event->ns);
+       /* avoid -1 if it is idle thread or runs in another ns */
+       if (!nr && !pid_alive(p))
+               nr = -1;
+       return nr;
 }
 
-static u32 perf_event_tid(struct perf_event *event, struct task_struct *p)
+static u32 perf_event_pid(struct perf_event *event, struct task_struct *p)
 {
-       /*
-        * only top level events have the pid namespace they were created in
-        */
-       if (event->parent)
-               event = event->parent;
+       return perf_event_pid_type(event, p, __PIDTYPE_TGID);
+}
 
-       return task_pid_nr_ns(p, event->ns);
+static u32 perf_event_tid(struct perf_event *event, struct task_struct *p)
+{
+       return perf_event_pid_type(event, p, PIDTYPE_PID);
 }
 
 /*

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