Re: [PATCH v4 00/18] Mutex wrapper, locking and memory leak fixes

From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Sat Aug 27 2022 - 03:05:41 EST


On 26/08/22 19:40, Ian Rogers wrote:
> When fixing a locking race and memory leak in:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/20211118193714.2293728-1-irogers@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> It was requested that debug mutex code be separated out into its own
> files. This was, in part, done by Pavithra Gurushankar in:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220727111954.105118-1-gpavithrasha@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> These patches fix issues with the previous patches, add in the
> original dso->nsinfo fix and then build on our mutex wrapper with
> clang's -Wthread-safety analysis. The analysis found missing unlocks
> in builtin-sched.c which are fixed and -Wthread-safety is enabled by
> default when building with clang.
>
> v4. Adds a comment for the trylock result, fixes the new line (missed
> in v3) and removes two blank lines as suggested by Adrian Hunter.
> v3. Adds a missing new line to the error messages and removes the
> pshared argument to mutex_init by having two functions, mutex_init
> and mutex_init_pshared. These changes were suggested by Adrian Hunter.
> v2. Breaks apart changes that s/pthread_mutex/mutex/g and the lock
> annotations as requested by Arnaldo and Namhyung. A boolean is
> added to builtin-sched.c to terminate thread funcs rather than
> leaving them blocked on delted mutexes.
>
> Ian Rogers (17):
> perf bench: Update use of pthread mutex/cond
> perf tests: Avoid pthread.h inclusion
> perf hist: Update use of pthread mutex
> perf bpf: Remove unused pthread.h include
> perf lock: Remove unused pthread.h include
> perf record: Update use of pthread mutex
> perf sched: Update use of pthread mutex
> perf ui: Update use of pthread mutex
> perf mmap: Remove unnecessary pthread.h include
> perf dso: Update use of pthread mutex
> perf annotate: Update use of pthread mutex
> perf top: Update use of pthread mutex
> perf dso: Hold lock when accessing nsinfo
> perf mutex: Add thread safety annotations
> perf sched: Fixes for thread safety analysis
> perf top: Fixes for thread safety analysis
> perf build: Enable -Wthread-safety with clang
>
> Pavithra Gurushankar (1):
> perf mutex: Wrapped usage of mutex and cond

For all patches except 9 and 16

Reviewed-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>