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* [PATCH] kernel: events: add releases() notation
@ 2019-12-16  0:24 Jules Irenge
  2019-12-16  8:31 ` Peter Zijlstra
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jules Irenge @ 2019-12-16  0:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: bokun.feng
  Cc: peterz, mingo, acme, mark.rutland, alexander.shishkin, jolsa,
	namhyung, linux-kernel, Jules Irenge

Add releases() notation to remove issue detected by sparse
context imbalance in perf_output_end() - unexpected unlock

Signed-off-by: Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@gmail.com>
---
 kernel/events/ring_buffer.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
index 7ffd5c763f93..c8ad63f9faa5 100644
--- a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ unsigned int perf_output_skip(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 }
 
 void perf_output_end(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
+	__releases()
 {
 	perf_output_put_handle(handle);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
-- 
2.23.0


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* Re: [PATCH] kernel: events: add releases() notation
  2019-12-16  0:24 [PATCH] kernel: events: add releases() notation Jules Irenge
@ 2019-12-16  8:31 ` Peter Zijlstra
  2019-12-16 13:37   ` Jules Irenge
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Peter Zijlstra @ 2019-12-16  8:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jules Irenge
  Cc: bokun.feng, mingo, acme, mark.rutland, alexander.shishkin, jolsa,
	namhyung, linux-kernel

On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 12:24:00AM +0000, Jules Irenge wrote:
> Add releases() notation to remove issue detected by sparse
> context imbalance in perf_output_end() - unexpected unlock

None of the perf code uses the __acquire / __release annotations crud.
Also, your annotation is broken, I think it should be __releases(RCU) or
something like that.


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* Re: [PATCH] kernel: events: add releases() notation
  2019-12-16  8:31 ` Peter Zijlstra
@ 2019-12-16 13:37   ` Jules Irenge
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jules Irenge @ 2019-12-16 13:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Peter Zijlstra
  Cc: Jules Irenge, bokun.feng, mingo, acme, mark.rutland,
	alexander.shishkin, jolsa, namhyung, linux-kernel



On Mon, 16 Dec 2019, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 12:24:00AM +0000, Jules Irenge wrote:
> > Add releases() notation to remove issue detected by sparse
> > context imbalance in perf_output_end() - unexpected unlock
> 
> None of the perf code uses the __acquire / __release annotations crud.
> Also, your annotation is broken, I think it should be __releases(RCU) or
> something like that.
> 
> 

Thanks for the response. I already updated. 

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