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| author | Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com> | 2017-02-21 17:35:01 +0200 |
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| committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2017-03-03 19:07:15 -0300 |
| commit | 25a3720cf45779900246ec17e238fbb674ce4e67 (patch) | |
| tree | 45bff0b406fa3fed1fabe8930353c2e4bab803f1 /tools/perf/util/evlist.h | |
| parent | ead05e8f3fffe2860f0f8d1c23d74c526e9f2a3c (diff) | |
| download | linux-25a3720cf45779900246ec17e238fbb674ce4e67.tar.bz2 | |
perf evlist: Convert perf_map.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/1487691303-31858-8-git-send-email-elena.reshetova@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/evlist.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/util/evlist.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.h b/tools/perf/util/evlist.h index 389b9ccdf8c7..39942995f537 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.h @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #ifndef __PERF_EVLIST_H #define __PERF_EVLIST_H 1 -#include <linux/atomic.h> +#include <linux/refcount.h> #include <linux/list.h> #include <api/fd/array.h> #include <stdio.h> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ struct perf_mmap { void *base; int mask; int fd; - atomic_t refcnt; + refcount_t refcnt; u64 prev; struct auxtrace_mmap auxtrace_mmap; char event_copy[PERF_SAMPLE_MAX_SIZE] __attribute__((aligned(8))); |