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author | Reshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com> | 2017-07-04 15:53:07 +0300 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2017-07-04 22:35:16 +0100 |
commit | 7b9364050246bd4c24b36b71c8990b2922dcc027 (patch) | |
tree | a63212cfd2110187b7f3a58ac14c486d0c502f4e /Documentation | |
parent | edcd9270be1ba9c80cd0789ffbae7a7d204b7b05 (diff) |
net, sched: convert Qdisc.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>
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