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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-06-30 13:07:57 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-01 07:39:07 -0700
commit53869cebce4bc53f71a080e7830600d4ae1ab712 (patch)
treec99b8ea34f0b909e5db784b7426e1afcb21aeabf /include/linux/skbuff.h
parentnet: convert neigh_params.refcnt from atomic_t to refcount_t (diff)
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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.h6
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)