From 853596fb71f7c2f7ff0de7b13f09d6598d4d56cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Rogers Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:19:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] perf ftrace: Use sig_atomic_t to avoid UB Use sig_atomic_t for a variable written to in a signal handler and read elsewhere. This is undefined behavior as per: https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/SIG31-C.+Do+not+access+shared+objects+in+signal+handlers Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers Cc: Adrian Hunter Cc: Alexander Shishkin Cc: Alexey Bayduraev Cc: German Gomez Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Leo Yan Cc: Mark Rutland Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Stephane Eranian Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221024181913.630986-5-irogers@google.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c index 7de07bb16d23..d7fe00f66b83 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ #define DEFAULT_TRACER "function_graph" -static volatile int workload_exec_errno; -static bool done; +static volatile sig_atomic_t workload_exec_errno; +static volatile sig_atomic_t done; static void sig_handler(int sig __maybe_unused) { -- 2.11.0