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| author | Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com> | 2017-02-21 18:35:02 +0300 |
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| committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2017-03-04 01:07:16 +0300 |
| commit | e34f5b11cd51fbe723e481c1db03a77260be6f4c (patch) | |
| tree | 7ff4889208d4221312fd12a756603ed6bd9d35d3 /tools/perf/util/thread.h | |
| parent | 25a3720cf45779900246ec17e238fbb674ce4e67 (diff) | |
| download | linux-e34f5b11cd51fbe723e481c1db03a77260be6f4c.tar.xz | |
perf thread: convert thread.refcnt from atomic_t to refcount_t
The refcount_t type and corresponding API should be used instead of atomic_t
when the variable is used as a reference counter.
This allows to avoid accidental refcounter overflows that might lead to
use-after-free situations.
Signed-off-by: Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David Windsor <dwindsor@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Kook <keescook@chromium.org>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Windsor <dwindsor@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Kees Kook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Matija Glavinic Pecotic <matija.glavinic-pecotic.ext@nokia.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1487691303-31858-9-git-send-email-elena.reshetova@intel.com
[ Did missing conversion in __machine__remove_thread() ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/thread.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/util/thread.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.h b/tools/perf/util/thread.h index 99263cb6e6b6..e57188546465 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/thread.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.h @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #ifndef __PERF_THREAD_H #define __PERF_THREAD_H -#include <linux/atomic.h> +#include <linux/refcount.h> #include <linux/rbtree.h> #include <linux/list.h> #include <unistd.h> @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ struct thread { pid_t tid; pid_t ppid; int cpu; - atomic_t refcnt; + refcount_t refcnt; char shortname[3]; bool comm_set; int comm_len; |