Commit-ID:  79c5fe6db8c70558d3a64959f55596d137ccc6e6
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/79c5fe6db8c70558d3a64959f55596d137ccc6e6
Author:     Elena Reshetova <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 17:34:55 +0200
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Fri, 3 Mar 2017 19:07:14 -0300

perf cgroup: Convert cgroup_sel.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 <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David Windsor <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Hans Liljestrand <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Kees Kook <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Cc: David Windsor <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Cc: Hans Liljestrand <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Cc: Kees Kook <[email protected]>
Cc: Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
Cc: Matija Glavinic Pecotic <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Link: 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
---
 tools/perf/util/cgroup.c | 6 +++---
 tools/perf/util/cgroup.h | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
index eafbf114..86399ed 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
@@ -127,19 +127,19 @@ static int add_cgroup(struct perf_evlist *evlist, char 
*str)
                        goto found;
                n++;
        }
-       if (atomic_read(&cgrp->refcnt) == 0)
+       if (refcount_read(&cgrp->refcnt) == 0)
                free(cgrp);
 
        return -1;
 found:
-       atomic_inc(&cgrp->refcnt);
+       refcount_inc(&cgrp->refcnt);
        counter->cgrp = cgrp;
        return 0;
 }
 
 void close_cgroup(struct cgroup_sel *cgrp)
 {
-       if (cgrp && atomic_dec_and_test(&cgrp->refcnt)) {
+       if (cgrp && refcount_dec_and_test(&cgrp->refcnt)) {
                close(cgrp->fd);
                zfree(&cgrp->name);
                free(cgrp);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.h b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.h
index 31f8dcd..d91966b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.h
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 #ifndef __CGROUP_H__
 #define __CGROUP_H__
 
-#include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
 
 struct option;
 
 struct cgroup_sel {
        char *name;
        int fd;
-       atomic_t refcnt;
+       refcount_t refcnt;
 };
 
 

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