diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h
index cb4e43bce98ab46e262f3b235765e5ebd6270ddd..4fabcdf1cfa74b6f6c7c04327e43fb5c7c1466ac 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h
@@ -262,4 +262,6 @@ static inline void perf_check_microcode(void) { }
  static inline void amd_pmu_disable_virt(void) { }
 #endif
 
+#define arch_perf_out_copy_user copy_from_user_nmi
+
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_PERF_EVENT_H */
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 3d4d84745f07fe406f165a6c981a17e3b514d474..d41394a1af36e51a71f32afb805fcd625fa24c72 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ static inline bool has_branch_stack(struct perf_event *event)
 extern int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 			     struct perf_event *event, unsigned int size);
 extern void perf_output_end(struct perf_output_handle *handle);
-extern void perf_output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
+extern unsigned int perf_output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 			     const void *buf, unsigned int len);
 extern int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(void);
 extern void perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(int rctx);
diff --git a/kernel/events/internal.h b/kernel/events/internal.h
index a096c19f2c2a1aba50b62df4b91618cdcdb276d9..7fd5408493d2697d346d030f44ec658062160280 100644
--- a/kernel/events/internal.h
+++ b/kernel/events/internal.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define _KERNEL_EVENTS_INTERNAL_H
 
 #include <linux/hardirq.h>
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
 
 /* Buffer handling */
 
@@ -76,30 +77,49 @@ static inline unsigned long perf_data_size(struct ring_buffer *rb)
 	return rb->nr_pages << (PAGE_SHIFT + page_order(rb));
 }
 
-static inline void
-__output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
-		   const void *buf, unsigned int len)
+#define DEFINE_OUTPUT_COPY(func_name, memcpy_func)			\
+static inline unsigned int						\
+func_name(struct perf_output_handle *handle,				\
+	  const void *buf, unsigned int len)				\
+{									\
+	unsigned long size, written;					\
+									\
+	do {								\
+		size = min_t(unsigned long, handle->size, len);		\
+									\
+		written = memcpy_func(handle->addr, buf, size);		\
+									\
+		len -= written;						\
+		handle->addr += written;				\
+		buf += written;						\
+		handle->size -= written;				\
+		if (!handle->size) {					\
+			struct ring_buffer *rb = handle->rb;		\
+									\
+			handle->page++;					\
+			handle->page &= rb->nr_pages - 1;		\
+			handle->addr = rb->data_pages[handle->page];	\
+			handle->size = PAGE_SIZE << page_order(rb);	\
+		}							\
+	} while (len && written == size);				\
+									\
+	return len;							\
+}
+
+static inline int memcpy_common(void *dst, const void *src, size_t n)
 {
-	do {
-		unsigned long size = min_t(unsigned long, handle->size, len);
-
-		memcpy(handle->addr, buf, size);
-
-		len -= size;
-		handle->addr += size;
-		buf += size;
-		handle->size -= size;
-		if (!handle->size) {
-			struct ring_buffer *rb = handle->rb;
-
-			handle->page++;
-			handle->page &= rb->nr_pages - 1;
-			handle->addr = rb->data_pages[handle->page];
-			handle->size = PAGE_SIZE << page_order(rb);
-		}
-	} while (len);
+	memcpy(dst, src, n);
+	return n;
 }
 
+DEFINE_OUTPUT_COPY(__output_copy, memcpy_common)
+
+#ifndef arch_perf_out_copy_user
+#define arch_perf_out_copy_user __copy_from_user_inatomic
+#endif
+
+DEFINE_OUTPUT_COPY(__output_copy_user, arch_perf_out_copy_user)
+
 /* Callchain handling */
 extern struct perf_callchain_entry *
 perf_callchain(struct perf_event *event, struct pt_regs *regs);
diff --git a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
index 6ddaba43fb7adf1b792a97bf45baead52cee1fb5..b4c2ad3dee7a90d787f505e57d11d075e22e778a 100644
--- a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
@@ -182,10 +182,10 @@ int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 	return -ENOSPC;
 }
 
-void perf_output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
+unsigned int perf_output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 		      const void *buf, unsigned int len)
 {
-	__output_copy(handle, buf, len);
+	return __output_copy(handle, buf, len);
 }
 
 void perf_output_end(struct perf_output_handle *handle)