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diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index d0e0d0d2025..aca95bce34c 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -6573,8 +6573,8 @@ static int perf_copy_attr(struct perf_event_attr __user *uattr,
*/
attr->branch_sample_type = mask;
}
- /* kernel level capture: check permissions */
- if ((mask & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_KERNEL)
+ /* privileged levels capture (kernel, hv): check permissions */
+ if ((mask & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PERM_PLM)
&& perf_paranoid_kernel() && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EACCES;
}