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-rw-r--r--kernel/perf_event.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index c16158c77dfd..64507eaa2d9e 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -5616,8 +5616,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(perf_event_open,
}
}
- if (pid != -1)
+ if (pid != -1) {
task = find_lively_task_by_vpid(pid);
+ if (IS_ERR(task)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(task);
+ goto err_group_fd;
+ }
+ }
/*
* Get the target context (task or percpu):