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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-06-30 13:07:58 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-01 07:39:07 -0700
commit633547973ffc32fd2c815639d4675e1531f0896f (patch)
tree751ca7a379366af93f578d9f35f48339d4d2dd9b /net/core/skbuff.c
parentnet: convert nf_bridge_info.use from atomic_t to refcount_t (diff)
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net: convert sk_buff.users 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/core/skbuff.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index f75897a33fa4..45dc6620dd74 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ struct sk_buff *__alloc_skb_head(gfp_t gfp_mask, int node)
memset(skb, 0, offsetof(struct sk_buff, tail));
skb->head = NULL;
skb->truesize = sizeof(struct sk_buff);
- atomic_set(&skb->users, 1);
+ refcount_set(&skb->users, 1);
skb->mac_header = (typeof(skb->mac_header))~0U;
out:
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ struct sk_buff *__alloc_skb(unsigned int size, gfp_t gfp_mask,
/* Account for allocated memory : skb + skb->head */
skb->truesize = SKB_TRUESIZE(size);
skb->pfmemalloc = pfmemalloc;
- atomic_set(&skb->users, 1);
+ refcount_set(&skb->users, 1);
skb->head = data;
skb->data = data;
skb_reset_tail_pointer(skb);
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ struct sk_buff *__build_skb(void *data, unsigned int frag_size)
memset(skb, 0, offsetof(struct sk_buff, tail));
skb->truesize = SKB_TRUESIZE(size);
- atomic_set(&skb->users, 1);
+ refcount_set(&skb->users, 1);
skb->head = data;
skb->data = data;
skb_reset_tail_pointer(skb);
@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *__skb_clone(struct sk_buff *n, struct sk_buff *skb)
C(head_frag);
C(data);
C(truesize);
- atomic_set(&n->users, 1);
+ refcount_set(&n->users, 1);
atomic_inc(&(skb_shinfo(skb)->dataref));
skb->cloned = 1;