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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	linux-toolchains@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/23] perf annotate-data: Maintain variable type info
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:12:28 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZfnVjPlo_L5l51Bq@x1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM9d7cjatKSH7hw_sC3MCmY1fYT+bDBgSpFWJg=RM2oqgL5X0A@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 10:44:31AM -0700, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 7:07 AM Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> wrote:
> > > +void exit_type_state(struct type_state *state)
> > > +{
> > > +     struct type_state_stack *stack, *tmp;
> > > +
> > > +     list_for_each_entry_safe(stack, tmp, &state->stack_vars, list) {
> > > +             list_del(&stack->list);

> > list_del_init()?
 
> Maybe.. but I'm not sure how much value it'd have as we free it right after.

Usually the value is in catching use after free more quickly, i.e.
someone may have a pointer to a freed list and then it would be able to
traverse the list of freed elements.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-19 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-19  5:50 [PATCHSET 00/23] Remaining bits of data type profiling (v7) Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:50 ` [PATCH 01/23] perf dwarf-aux: Remove unused pc argument Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 13:43   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19 17:39     ` Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:50 ` [PATCH 02/23] perf dwarf-aux: Add die_collect_vars() Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 13:45   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19  5:50 ` [PATCH 03/23] perf dwarf-aux: Handle type transfer for memory access Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 13:55   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19 17:41     ` Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:50 ` [PATCH 04/23] perf dwarf-aux: Add die_find_func_rettype() Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 13:56   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19 17:42     ` Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 18:19       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19 20:33         ` Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:50 ` [PATCH 05/23] perf map: Add map__objdump_2rip() Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:50 ` [PATCH 06/23] perf annotate-data: Introduce struct data_loc_info Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:50 ` [PATCH 07/23] perf annotate: Add annotate_get_basic_blocks() Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 08/23] perf annotate-data: Add debug messages Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 14:05   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 09/23] perf annotate-data: Maintain variable type info Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 14:07   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19 17:44     ` Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 18:12       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2024-03-19 20:34         ` Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 10/23] perf annotate-data: Add update_insn_state() Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 11/23] perf annotate-data: Add get_global_var_type() Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 12/23] perf annotate-data: Handle global variable access Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 13/23] perf annotate-data: Handle call instructions Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 14/23] perf annotate-data: Implement instruction tracking Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 15/23] perf annotate-data: Check register state for type Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 16/23] perf annotate: Parse x86 segment register location Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 17/23] perf annotate-data: Handle this-cpu variables in kernel Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 18/23] perf annotate-data: Track instructions with a this-cpu variable Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 19/23] perf annotate-data: Support general per-cpu access Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 20/23] perf annotate-data: Handle ADD instructions Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 21/23] perf annotate-data: Add stack canary type Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 22/23] perf annotate-data: Add a cache for global variable types Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 18:05   ` Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 18:07     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19 18:09       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-03-19 18:09       ` Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19  5:51 ` [PATCH 23/23] perf annotate-data: Do not retry for invalid types Namhyung Kim
2024-03-19 14:17 ` [PATCHSET 00/23] Remaining bits of data type profiling (v7) Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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