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authorElena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-02-21 17:35:00 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2017-03-03 19:07:15 -0300
commitead05e8f3fffe2860f0f8d1c23d74c526e9f2a3c (patch)
tree4df903e0c518b3a24ccf49a4908aaf966acc2df5 /tools/perf/util/map.h
parente3a42cdd3e35d6c2181d5acfa191eb448aea6ace (diff)
perf map: Convert map_groups.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/1487691303-31858-7-git-send-email-elena.reshetova@intel.com [ Did the missing conversion of tests/thread-mg-share.c too ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/map.h')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/map.h4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.h b/tools/perf/util/map.h
index 9545ff343ec5..c8a5a644c0a9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ struct maps {
struct map_groups {
struct maps maps[MAP__NR_TYPES];
struct machine *machine;
- atomic_t refcnt;
+ refcount_t refcnt;
};
struct map_groups *map_groups__new(struct machine *machine);
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ bool map_groups__empty(struct map_groups *mg);
static inline struct map_groups *map_groups__get(struct map_groups *mg)
{
if (mg)
- atomic_inc(&mg->refcnt);
+ refcount_inc(&mg->refcnt);
return mg;
}