1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index 8e55b440e28a..cda17acfcaf8 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -3886,15 +3886,10 @@ static void perf_swevent_ctx_event(struct perf_event_context *ctx,
 {
         struct perf_event *event;
 
-        if (system_state != SYSTEM_RUNNING || list_empty(&ctx->event_list))
-                return;
-
-        rcu_read_lock();
         list_for_each_entry_rcu(event, &ctx->event_list, event_entry) {
                 if (perf_swevent_match(event, type, event_id, data, regs))
                         perf_swevent_add(event, nr, nmi, data, regs);
         }
-        rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
 static int *perf_swevent_recursion_context(struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx)
@@ -3926,9 +3921,9 @@ static void do_perf_sw_event(enum perf_type_id type, u32 event_id,
         (*recursion)++;
         barrier();
 
+        rcu_read_lock();
         perf_swevent_ctx_event(&cpuctx->ctx, type, event_id,
                                  nr, nmi, data, regs);
-        rcu_read_lock();
         /*
          * doesn't really matter which of the child contexts the
          * events ends up in.