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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-07-04 15:53:20 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-04 22:35:18 +0100
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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>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/x25/x25_link.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
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);