linux/kernel/events
Peter Zijlstra f47c02c0c8 perf: Robustify event->owner usage and SMP ordering
Use smp_store_release() to clear event->owner and
lockless_dereference() to observe it. Further use READ_ONCE() for all
lockless reads.

This changes perf_remove_from_owner() to leave event->owner cleared.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2016-01-29 08:35:31 +01:00
..
callchain.c treewide: Remove old email address 2015-11-23 09:44:58 +01:00
core.c perf: Robustify event->owner usage and SMP ordering 2016-01-29 08:35:31 +01:00
hw_breakpoint.c perf: Collapse and fix event_function_call() users 2016-01-21 18:54:24 +01:00
internal.h perf: Fix AUX buffer refcounting 2015-07-06 14:08:30 +02:00
Makefile ftrace: allow architectures to specify ftrace compile options 2015-01-29 09:19:19 +01:00
ring_buffer.c perf: Synchronously free aux pages in case of allocation failure 2016-01-21 18:54:27 +01:00
uprobes.c treewide: Remove old email address 2015-11-23 09:44:58 +01:00