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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-06-30 13:08:06 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-01 07:39:09 -0700
commit717d1e993ad8d24a711775d8f2afbcdc76a520a1 (patch)
tree09a1b09f27893fcf37f46f04e197fa4621a2345e /include/net
parent8c9814b97002f61846ebf3048e8df5aae52f7828 (diff)
net: convert fib_rule.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 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/fib_rules.h7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/fib_rules.h b/include/net/fib_rules.h
index 76c7300626d6..c487bfa2f479 100644
--- a/include/net/fib_rules.h
+++ b/include/net/fib_rules.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/netdevice.h>
#include <linux/fib_rules.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
#include <net/flow.h>
#include <net/rtnetlink.h>
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ struct fib_rule {
struct fib_rule __rcu *ctarget;
struct net *fr_net;
- atomic_t refcnt;
+ refcount_t refcnt;
u32 pref;
int suppress_ifgroup;
int suppress_prefixlen;
@@ -103,12 +104,12 @@ struct fib_rules_ops {
static inline void fib_rule_get(struct fib_rule *rule)
{
- atomic_inc(&rule->refcnt);
+ refcount_inc(&rule->refcnt);
}
static inline void fib_rule_put(struct fib_rule *rule)
{
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&rule->refcnt))
+ if (refcount_dec_and_test(&rule->refcnt))
kfree_rcu(rule, rcu);
}