From 5534a51ab79f8925ee33d9830646f5e6df27eb54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 15:53:20 +0300
Subject: net, x25: convert x25_neigh.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>
---
 net/x25/x25_link.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'net/x25')

diff --git a/net/x25/x25_link.c b/net/x25/x25_link.c
index bcaa180d6a3f..e0cd04d28352 100644
--- a/net/x25/x25_link.c
+++ b/net/x25/x25_link.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ void x25_link_device_up(struct net_device *dev)
 				       X25_MASK_PACKET_SIZE |
 				       X25_MASK_WINDOW_SIZE;
 	nb->t20      = sysctl_x25_restart_request_timeout;
-	atomic_set(&nb->refcnt, 1);
+	refcount_set(&nb->refcnt, 1);
 
 	write_lock_bh(&x25_neigh_list_lock);
 	list_add(&nb->node, &x25_neigh_list);
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