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Subject[PATCH] Detect and warn on atomic_inc/atomic_dec wrapping around
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Add a debug option to detect and warn when the 32-bit atomic_t wraps around
during atomic_inc and atomic_dec.

Signed-off-by: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de>

---

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_32.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_32.h
index 85b46fb..92b898f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_32.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_32.h
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@

#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/cmpxchg.h>
+#include <asm/bug.h>

/*
* Atomic operations that C can't guarantee us. Useful for
@@ -77,6 +79,8 @@ static inline int atomic_sub_and_test(int i, atomic_t *v)
return c;
}

+static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u);
+
/**
* atomic_inc - increment atomic variable
* @v: pointer of type atomic_t
@@ -85,8 +89,12 @@ static inline int atomic_sub_and_test(int i, atomic_t *v)
*/
static inline void atomic_inc(atomic_t *v)
{
+#if defined(CONFIG_ENABLE_WARN_ATOMIC_INC_WRAP)
+ WARN_ON(atomic_add_unless(v, 1, INT_MAX) == 0);
+#else
asm volatile(LOCK_PREFIX "incl %0"
: "+m" (v->counter));
+#endif
}

/**
@@ -97,8 +105,12 @@ static inline void atomic_inc(atomic_t *v)
*/
static inline void atomic_dec(atomic_t *v)
{
+#if defined(CONFIG_ENABLE_WARN_ATOMIC_INC_WRAP)
+ WARN_ON(atomic_add_unless(v, -1, INT_MIN) == 0);
+#else
asm volatile(LOCK_PREFIX "decl %0"
: "+m" (v->counter));
+#endif
}

/**
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_64.h
index 8c21731..c34a6fa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_64.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_64.h
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
#define _ASM_X86_ATOMIC_64_H

#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <asm/alternative.h>
#include <asm/cmpxchg.h>
+#include <asm/bug.h>

/*
* Atomic operations that C can't guarantee us. Useful for
@@ -76,6 +78,8 @@ static inline int atomic_sub_and_test(int i, atomic_t *v)
return c;
}

+static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u);
+
/**
* atomic_inc - increment atomic variable
* @v: pointer of type atomic_t
@@ -84,9 +88,13 @@ static inline int atomic_sub_and_test(int i, atomic_t *v)
*/
static inline void atomic_inc(atomic_t *v)
{
+#if defined(CONFIG_ENABLE_WARN_ATOMIC_INC_WRAP)
+ WARN_ON(atomic_add_unless(v, 1, INT_MAX) == 0);
+#else
asm volatile(LOCK_PREFIX "incl %0"
: "=m" (v->counter)
: "m" (v->counter));
+#endif
}

/**
@@ -97,9 +105,13 @@ static inline void atomic_inc(atomic_t *v)
*/
static inline void atomic_dec(atomic_t *v)
{
+#if defined(CONFIG_ENABLE_WARN_ATOMIC_INC_WRAP)
+ WARN_ON(atomic_add_unless(v, -1, INT_MIN) == 0);
+#else
asm volatile(LOCK_PREFIX "decl %0"
: "=m" (v->counter)
: "m" (v->counter));
+#endif
}

/**
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 812c282..a446a98 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ config ENABLE_WARN_DEPRECATED
Disable this to suppress the "warning: 'foo' is deprecated
(declared at kernel/power/somefile.c:1234)" messages.

+config ENABLE_WARN_ATOMIC_INC_WRAP
+ bool "Enable warning on atomic_inc()/atomic_dec() wrap"
+ default y
+ help
+ Enable printing a warning when atomic_inc() or atomic_dec()
+ operation wraps around the 32-bit value.
+
config ENABLE_MUST_CHECK
bool "Enable __must_check logic"
default y


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