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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2025-08-12 12:39:13 +0200
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2025-08-15 13:13:02 +0200
commit448f97fba9013ffa13f5dd82febd18836b189499 (patch)
treefe2f9b37645706f55f715a7d78cde7d5d2f6aca4 /include/linux/perf_event.h
parent59741451b49ce9964a9758c19d6f7df2a1255c75 (diff)
perf: Convert mmap() refcounts to refcount_t
The recently fixed reference count leaks could have been detected by using refcount_t and refcount_t would have mitigated the potential overflow at least. Now that the code is properly structured, convert the mmap() related mmap_count variants over to refcount_t. No functional change intended. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250812104020.071507932@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/perf_event.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_event.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index ec9d96025683..bfbf9ea53f25 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ struct perf_event {
/* mmap bits */
struct mutex mmap_mutex;
- atomic_t mmap_count;
+ refcount_t mmap_count;
struct perf_buffer *rb;
struct list_head rb_entry;