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

Pull perf fixes from Ingo Molnar:
 "Misc kernel and tooling fixes"

* 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  tools lib traceevent: Fix conversion of pointer to integer of different size
  perf/trace: Properly use u64 to hold event_id
  perf: Remove fragile swevent hlist optimization
  ftrace, perf: Avoid infinite event generation loop
  tools lib traceevent: Fix use of multiple options in processing field
  perf header: Fix possible memory leaks in process_group_desc()
  perf header: Fix bogus group name
  perf tools: Tag thread comm as overriden

kernel/events/core.c

@@ -5680,11 +5680,6 @@ static void swevent_hlist_put(struct perf_event *event)
 {
 	int cpu;
 
-	if (event->cpu != -1) {
-		swevent_hlist_put_cpu(event, event->cpu);
-		return;
-	}
-
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
 		swevent_hlist_put_cpu(event, cpu);
 }
@@ -5718,9 +5713,6 @@ static int swevent_hlist_get(struct perf_event *event)
 	int err;
 	int cpu, failed_cpu;
 
-	if (event->cpu != -1)
-		return swevent_hlist_get_cpu(event, event->cpu);
-
 	get_online_cpus();
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
 		err = swevent_hlist_get_cpu(event, cpu);

kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c

@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ static int	total_ref_count;
 static int perf_trace_event_perm(struct ftrace_event_call *tp_event,
 				 struct perf_event *p_event)
 {
+	if (tp_event->perf_perm) {
+		int ret = tp_event->perf_perm(tp_event, p_event);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
+
 	/* The ftrace function trace is allowed only for root. */
 	if (ftrace_event_is_function(tp_event) &&
 	    perf_paranoid_tracepoint_raw() && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
@@ -173,7 +179,7 @@ static int perf_trace_event_init(struct ftrace_event_call *tp_event,
 int perf_trace_init(struct perf_event *p_event)
 {
 	struct ftrace_event_call *tp_event;
-	int event_id = p_event->attr.config;
+	u64 event_id = p_event->attr.config;
 	int ret = -EINVAL;
 
 	mutex_lock(&event_mutex);