Merge branch 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  perf: Fix comments in include/linux/perf_event.h
  perf: Comment /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid to be part of user ABI
  perf python: Fix argument name list of read_on_cpu()
  perf evlist: Don't die if sample_{id_all|type} is invalid
  perf python: Use exception to propagate errors
  perf evlist: Remove dependency on debug routines
  perf, cgroups: Fix up for new API

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index d863b3c057bb..9efe7108ccaf 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -7402,26 +7402,12 @@ static int __perf_cgroup_move(void *info)
         return 0;
 }
 
-static void perf_cgroup_move(struct task_struct *task)
+static void
+perf_cgroup_attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *task)
 {
         task_function_call(task, __perf_cgroup_move, task);
 }
 
-static void perf_cgroup_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cgrp,
-                struct cgroup *old_cgrp, struct task_struct *task,
-                bool threadgroup)
-{
-        perf_cgroup_move(task);
-        if (threadgroup) {
-                struct task_struct *c;
-                rcu_read_lock();
-                list_for_each_entry_rcu(c, &task->thread_group, thread_group) {
-                        perf_cgroup_move(c);
-                }
-                rcu_read_unlock();
-        }
-}
-
 static void perf_cgroup_exit(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cgrp,
                 struct cgroup *old_cgrp, struct task_struct *task)
 {
@@ -7433,7 +7419,7 @@ static void perf_cgroup_exit(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cgrp,
         if (!(task->flags & PF_EXITING))
                 return;
 
-        perf_cgroup_move(task);
+        perf_cgroup_attach_task(cgrp, task);
 }
 
 struct cgroup_subsys perf_subsys = {
@@ -7442,6 +7428,6 @@ struct cgroup_subsys perf_subsys = {
         .create         = perf_cgroup_create,
         .destroy        = perf_cgroup_destroy,
         .exit           = perf_cgroup_exit,
-        .attach         = perf_cgroup_attach,
+        .attach_task    = perf_cgroup_attach_task,
 };
 #endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_PERF */
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 4fc92445a29c..f175d98bd355 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -938,6 +938,12 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
         },
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS
+        /*
+         * User-space scripts rely on the existence of this file
+         * as a feature check for perf_events being enabled.
+         *
+         * So it's an ABI, do not remove!
+         */
         {
                 .procname       = "perf_event_paranoid",
                 .data           = &sysctl_perf_event_paranoid,