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authorPaolo Bonzini2016-09-30 23:30:56 +0200
committerPaolo Bonzini2016-10-04 10:00:26 +0200
commitf96a8cc3c633b25d9269337408ae2417ebbbad8e (patch)
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parenttcg/optimize: move default return out of if statement (diff)
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seqlock: use atomic writes for the sequence
There is a data race if the sequence is written concurrently to the read. In C11 this has undefined behavior. Use atomic_set; the read side is already using atomic_read. Reported-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> Message-Id: <20160930213106.20186-6-alex.bennee@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/qemu/seqlock.h')
-rw-r--r--include/qemu/seqlock.h4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/qemu/seqlock.h b/include/qemu/seqlock.h
index 2e2be4c4f0..8dee11d101 100644
--- a/include/qemu/seqlock.h
+++ b/include/qemu/seqlock.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static inline void seqlock_init(QemuSeqLock *sl)
/* Lock out other writers and update the count. */
static inline void seqlock_write_begin(QemuSeqLock *sl)
{
- ++sl->sequence;
+ atomic_set(&sl->sequence, sl->sequence + 1);
/* Write sequence before updating other fields. */
smp_wmb();
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static inline void seqlock_write_end(QemuSeqLock *sl)
/* Write other fields before finalizing sequence. */
smp_wmb();
- ++sl->sequence;
+ atomic_set(&sl->sequence, sl->sequence + 1);
}
static inline unsigned seqlock_read_begin(QemuSeqLock *sl)