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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-07-04 15:52:56 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-04 22:35:15 +0100
commit58951dde05fdac96a9d30805d8fa5d124dd4f92c (patch)
treeb5e998f9a8415ffd543a98b9e1cc91c5ad1b06db /include/net
parentbf72acefebb459af3c805a386cd7e5456e3ad6ee (diff)
net, llc: convert llc_sap.refcnt 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 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/llc.h6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/llc.h b/include/net/llc.h
index e8e61d4fb458..dc35f25eb679 100644
--- a/include/net/llc.h
+++ b/include/net/llc.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ struct llc_sap {
unsigned char state;
unsigned char p_bit;
unsigned char f_bit;
- atomic_t refcnt;
+ refcount_t refcnt;
int (*rcv_func)(struct sk_buff *skb,
struct net_device *dev,
struct packet_type *pt,
@@ -113,14 +113,14 @@ struct llc_sap *llc_sap_open(unsigned char lsap,
struct net_device *orig_dev));
static inline void llc_sap_hold(struct llc_sap *sap)
{
- atomic_inc(&sap->refcnt);
+ refcount_inc(&sap->refcnt);
}
void llc_sap_close(struct llc_sap *sap);
static inline void llc_sap_put(struct llc_sap *sap)
{
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&sap->refcnt))
+ if (refcount_dec_and_test(&sap->refcnt))
llc_sap_close(sap);
}