Re: [PATCH v4 12/22] lib/stackdepot: use read/write lock

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sat Jan 13 2024 - 04:19:46 EST


On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 10:12:21AM +0100, Marco Elver wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Jan 2024 at 02:24, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 11:15:05PM +0100, Marco Elver wrote:
> > > + /*
> > > + * Stack traces of size 0 are never saved, and we can simply use
> > > + * the size field as an indicator if this is a new unused stack
> > > + * record in the freelist.
> > > + */
> > > + stack->size = 0;
> >
> > I would use WRITE_ONCE here too, at least for TSan.
>
> This is written with the pool_lock held.

..which doesn't help because the readers don't take it?

-Andi