Merge tag 'perf_urgent_for_v6.17_rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull perf fix from Borislav Petkov:

 - Fix a case where the events throttling logic operates on inactive
   events

* tag 'perf_urgent_for_v6.17_rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  perf: Avoid undefined behavior from stopping/starting inactive events

Author: torvalds

kernel/events/core.c

@@ -2665,6 +2665,9 @@ static void perf_log_itrace_start(struct perf_event *event);
 
 static void perf_event_unthrottle(struct perf_event *event, bool start)
 {
+	if (event->state != PERF_EVENT_STATE_ACTIVE)
+		return;
+
 	event->hw.interrupts = 0;
 	if (start)
 		event->pmu->start(event, 0);
@@ -2674,6 +2677,9 @@ static void perf_event_unthrottle(struct perf_event *event, bool start)
 
 static void perf_event_throttle(struct perf_event *event)
 {
+	if (event->state != PERF_EVENT_STATE_ACTIVE)
+		return;
+
 	event->hw.interrupts = MAX_INTERRUPTS;
 	event->pmu->stop(event, 0);
 	if (event == event->group_leader)