Merging upstream version 6.9.7.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/perf/hisilicon/hisi_pcie_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/hisilicon/hisi_pcie_pmu.c
index 5d1f0e9fdb..dba3991256 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/hisilicon/hisi_pcie_pmu.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/hisilicon/hisi_pcie_pmu.c
@@ -350,15 +350,27 @@ static bool hisi_pcie_pmu_validate_event_group(struct perf_event *event)
 			return false;
 
 		for (num = 0; num < counters; num++) {
+			/*
+			 * If we find a related event, then it's a valid group
+			 * since we don't need to allocate a new counter for it.
+			 */
 			if (hisi_pcie_pmu_cmp_event(event_group[num], sibling))
 				break;
 		}
 
+		/*
+		 * Otherwise it's a new event but if there's no available counter,
+		 * fail the check since we cannot schedule all the events in
+		 * the group simultaneously.
+		 */
+		if (num == HISI_PCIE_MAX_COUNTERS)
+			return false;
+
 		if (num == counters)
 			event_group[counters++] = sibling;
 	}
 
-	return counters <= HISI_PCIE_MAX_COUNTERS;
+	return true;
 }
 
 static int hisi_pcie_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)