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| author | Reshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com> | 2017-06-30 13:07:58 +0300 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2017-07-01 07:39:07 -0700 |
| commit | 633547973ffc32fd2c815639d4675e1531f0896f (patch) | |
| tree | 751ca7a379366af93f578d9f35f48339d4d2dd9b /net/core/netpoll.c | |
| parent | 53869cebce4bc53f71a080e7830600d4ae1ab712 (diff) | |
| download | linux-633547973ffc32fd2c815639d4675e1531f0896f.tar.gz | |
net: convert sk_buff.users from atomic_t to refcount_t
refcount_t type and corresponding API should be used instead of atomic_t when the variable is used as a reference counter. This allows to avoid accidental refcounter overflows that might lead to use-after-free situations. Signed-off-by: Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: David Windsor <dwindsor@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/netpoll.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/netpoll.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c index 37c1e34ddd85..a835155c85f9 100644 --- a/net/core/netpoll.c +++ b/net/core/netpoll.c @@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ static void zap_completion_queue(void) struct sk_buff *skb = clist; clist = clist->next; if (!skb_irq_freeable(skb)) { - atomic_inc(&skb->users); + refcount_inc(&skb->users); dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); /* put this one back */ } else { __kfree_skb(skb); @@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ repeat: return NULL; } - atomic_set(&skb->users, 1); + refcount_set(&skb->users, 1); skb_reserve(skb, reserve); return skb; } |