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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-06-30 12:08:03 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-01 16:39:08 +0200
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parentnet: convert ip_mc_list.refcnt from atomic_t to refcount_t (diff)
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net: convert in_device.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>
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