[PATCH v2 7/8] perf auxtrace: Use WRITE_ONCE() for updating aux_tail
From: Leo Yan <hidden>
Date: 2021-06-02 10:30:57
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linux-arm-kernel, lkml
Subsystem:
performance events subsystem, the rest · Maintainers:
Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Namhyung Kim, Linus Torvalds
Use WRITE_ONCE() for updating aux_tail, so can avoid unexpected memory behaviour. Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <redacted> --- tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
index e625bc76cdde..abc4282f5272 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ static inline void auxtrace_mmap__write_tail(struct auxtrace_mmap *mm, u64 tail) /* Ensure all reads are done before we write the tail out */ smp_mb(); - pc->aux_tail = tail; + WRITE_ONCE(pc->aux_tail, tail); } int auxtrace_mmap__mmap(struct auxtrace_mmap *mm,
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