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| author | Reshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com> | 2017-06-30 13:07:57 +0300 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2017-07-01 07:39:07 -0700 |
| commit | 53869cebce4bc53f71a080e7830600d4ae1ab712 (patch) | |
| tree | c99b8ea34f0b909e5db784b7426e1afcb21aeabf /include/linux/skbuff.h | |
| parent | 6343944bc1050dcec7c959f484ee0fb6928db3be (diff) | |
| download | lwn-53869cebce4bc53f71a080e7830600d4ae1ab712.tar.gz lwn-53869cebce4bc53f71a080e7830600d4ae1ab712.zip | |
net: convert nf_bridge_info.use 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/linux/skbuff.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/skbuff.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h index a17e235639ae..005793e01bd2 100644 --- a/include/linux/skbuff.h +++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ struct nf_conntrack { #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER) struct nf_bridge_info { - atomic_t use; + refcount_t use; enum { BRNF_PROTO_UNCHANGED, BRNF_PROTO_8021Q, @@ -3589,13 +3589,13 @@ static inline void nf_conntrack_get(struct nf_conntrack *nfct) #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER) static inline void nf_bridge_put(struct nf_bridge_info *nf_bridge) { - if (nf_bridge && atomic_dec_and_test(&nf_bridge->use)) + if (nf_bridge && refcount_dec_and_test(&nf_bridge->use)) kfree(nf_bridge); } static inline void nf_bridge_get(struct nf_bridge_info *nf_bridge) { if (nf_bridge) - atomic_inc(&nf_bridge->use); + refcount_inc(&nf_bridge->use); } #endif /* CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER */ static inline void nf_reset(struct sk_buff *skb) |