Re: [PATCH v1 0/8] Update to C11, fix signal undefined behavior

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>]

Em Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 10:35:15AM -0700, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> The use of C11 is mainstream in the kernel [1]. There was some
> confusion on volatile and signal handlers in [2]. Switch to using
> stdatomic.h (requires C11) and sig_atomic_t as per [3]. Thanks to Leo
> Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org> for the suggestions.
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=whWbENRz-vLY6vpESDLj6kGUTKO3khGtVfipHqwewh2HQ@mail.gmail.com/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221024011024.462518-1-irogers@google.com/
> [3] https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/SIG31-C.+Do+not+access+shared+objects+in+signal+handlers

I think I'll apply this to perf/core, i.e. for 6.3, ok?

- Arnaldo
 
> 
> Ian Rogers (8):
>   perf build: Update to C standard to gnu11
>   perf record: Use sig_atomic_t for signal handlers
>   perf daemon: Use sig_atomic_t to avoid UB
>   perf ftrace: Use sig_atomic_t to avoid UB
>   perf session: Change type to avoid UB
>   perf stat: Use sig_atomic_t to avoid UB
>   perf top: Use sig_atomic_t to avoid UB
>   perf trace: Use sig_atomic_t to avoid UB
> 
>  tools/perf/Makefile.config  | 2 +-
>  tools/perf/builtin-daemon.c | 3 ++-
>  tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c | 4 ++--
>  tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 9 +++++----
>  tools/perf/builtin-stat.c   | 9 +++++----
>  tools/perf/builtin-top.c    | 4 ++--
>  tools/perf/builtin-trace.c  | 4 ++--
>  tools/perf/util/session.c   | 3 ++-
>  8 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.38.0.135.g90850a2211-goog

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- Arnaldo