====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected 4.15.0-rc8+ #1 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syzkaller301315/3887 is trying to acquire lock: (event_mutex){+.+.}, at: [<00000000dfa1326b>] ftrace_profile_set_filter+0x7a/0x270 kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c:2266 but task is already holding lock: (&cpuctx_mutex){+.+.}, at: [<00000000e276bad6>] perf_event_ctx_lock_nested+0x21b/0x450 kernel/events/core.c:1249 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #4 (&cpuctx_mutex){+.+.}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:756 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x16f/0x1a80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:893 mutex_lock_nested+0x16/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:908 perf_event_init_cpu+0xb6/0x160 kernel/events/core.c:11076 perf_event_init+0x4e9/0x549 kernel/events/core.c:11123 start_kernel+0x4cc/0x819 init/main.c:627 x86_64_start_reservations+0x2a/0x2c arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:378 x86_64_start_kernel+0x77/0x7a arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:359 secondary_startup_64+0xa5/0xb0 arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S:237 -> #3 (pmus_lock){+.+.}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:756 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x16f/0x1a80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:893 mutex_lock_nested+0x16/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:908 perf_event_init_cpu+0x2f/0x160 kernel/events/core.c:11070 cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x2ea/0x1d20 kernel/cpu.c:182 cpuhp_up_callbacks kernel/cpu.c:477 [inline] _cpu_up+0x216/0x510 kernel/cpu.c:1036 do_cpu_up+0x73/0xa0 kernel/cpu.c:1066 cpu_up+0x18/0x20 kernel/cpu.c:1074 smp_init+0x13a/0x152 kernel/smp.c:578 kernel_init_freeable+0x2fe/0x521 init/main.c:1067 kernel_init+0x13/0x180 init/main.c:999 ret_from_fork+0x3a/0x50 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:541 -> #2 (cpu_hotplug_lock.rw_sem){++++}: percpu_down_read_preempt_disable include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:36 [inline] percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:59 [inline] cpus_read_lock+0x42/0x90 kernel/cpu.c:293 static_key_slow_inc+0x9d/0x3c0 kernel/jump_label.c:123 tracepoint_add_func kernel/tracepoint.c:223 [inline] tracepoint_probe_register_prio+0x80d/0x9a0 kernel/tracepoint.c:283 tracepoint_probe_register+0x2a/0x40 kernel/tracepoint.c:304 trace_event_reg+0x167/0x320 kernel/trace/trace_events.c:305 perf_trace_event_reg kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c:122 [inline] perf_trace_event_init kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c:197 [inline] perf_trace_init+0x4ef/0xab0 kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c:221 perf_tp_event_init+0x7d/0xf0 kernel/events/core.c:7959 perf_try_init_event+0xc9/0x1f0 kernel/events/core.c:9192 perf_init_event kernel/events/core.c:9230 [inline] perf_event_alloc+0x1cc6/0x2b00 kernel/events/core.c:9494 SYSC_perf_event_open+0x84e/0x2e00 kernel/events/core.c:9949