perf/bpf: Allow a BPF program to suppress all sample side effects
authorKyle Huey <me@kylehuey.com>
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 01:50:18 +0000 (18:50 -0700)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 09:49:50 +0000 (11:49 +0200)
commitc4fcc7d1f41532e878087c7c43f4cf247604d68b
tree42d5d279844896a20d768199e71ca22cb84671a5
parent76f6d58845829e5d6ef55532e67a323e7d30c26e
perf/bpf: Allow a BPF program to suppress all sample side effects

Returning zero from a BPF program attached to a perf event already
suppresses any data output. Return early from __perf_event_overflow() in
this case so it will also suppress event_limit accounting, SIGTRAP
generation, and F_ASYNC signalling.

Signed-off-by: Kyle Huey <khuey@kylehuey.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240412015019.7060-7-khuey@kylehuey.com
kernel/events/core.c