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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-07-04 14:53:08 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-04 23:35:16 +0200
commit0408c58be5a475c99b271f08d85859f7b59ec767 (patch)
tree100c31c9fab2ae3b9fee699c83fa798cfbb0baad /include/net
parentnet, sched: convert Qdisc.refcnt from atomic_t to refcount_t (diff)
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net, lapb: convert lapb_cb.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/lapb.h3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/lapb.h b/include/net/lapb.h
index 9510f8725f03..85e773742f4e 100644
--- a/include/net/lapb.h
+++ b/include/net/lapb.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
#ifndef _LAPB_H
#define _LAPB_H
#include <linux/lapb.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
#define LAPB_HEADER_LEN 20 /* LAPB over Ethernet + a bit more */
@@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ struct lapb_cb {
struct lapb_frame frmr_data;
unsigned char frmr_type;
- atomic_t refcnt;
+ refcount_t refcnt;
};
/* lapb_iface.c */