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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-07-04 15:53:24 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-04 22:35:18 +0100
commit6871584a5e493a9fa3ad330a73966908b082deac (patch)
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net, sctp: convert sctp_auth_bytes.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/sctp/auth.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/sctp/auth.h5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/sctp/auth.h b/include/net/sctp/auth.h
index 171244bd856f..e5c57d0a082d 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/auth.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/auth.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
#define __sctp_auth_h__
#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
struct sctp_endpoint;
struct sctp_association;
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ struct sctp_hmac {
* over SCTP-AUTH
*/
struct sctp_auth_bytes {
- atomic_t refcnt;
+ refcount_t refcnt;
__u32 len;
__u8 data[];
};
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ static inline void sctp_auth_key_hold(struct sctp_auth_bytes *key)
if (!key)
return;
- atomic_inc(&key->refcnt);
+ refcount_inc(&key->refcnt);
}
void sctp_auth_key_put(struct sctp_auth_bytes *key);