diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 85cd41878a7420a790efa31fd1efee98eb1c8b62..43d43a2d5811d548271c138c0e1ed31d541c19ad 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -1678,12 +1678,33 @@ static bool is_orphaned_event(struct perf_event *event)
 	return event->state == PERF_EVENT_STATE_DEAD;
 }
 
-static inline int pmu_filter_match(struct perf_event *event)
+static inline int __pmu_filter_match(struct perf_event *event)
 {
 	struct pmu *pmu = event->pmu;
 	return pmu->filter_match ? pmu->filter_match(event) : 1;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Check whether we should attempt to schedule an event group based on
+ * PMU-specific filtering. An event group can consist of HW and SW events,
+ * potentially with a SW leader, so we must check all the filters, to
+ * determine whether a group is schedulable:
+ */
+static inline int pmu_filter_match(struct perf_event *event)
+{
+	struct perf_event *child;
+
+	if (!__pmu_filter_match(event))
+		return 0;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(child, &event->sibling_list, group_entry) {
+		if (!__pmu_filter_match(child))
+			return 0;
+	}
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
 static inline int
 event_filter_match(struct perf_event *event)
 {