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authorElena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-03-06 17:20:49 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-03-23 15:57:19 +0300
commit392910cf3f8a0161d3da45d02ea17f2910d9193b (patch)
tree1b8000c1e13654b51ed58e19df0ac897a190849d /drivers/firewire/core.h
parentf7d88d24c5a2b66b02770e2776fce72b5fd70193 (diff)
downloadlinux-392910cf3f8a0161d3da45d02ea17f2910d9193b.tar.xz
drivers, firewire: convert fw_node.ref_count 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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/firewire/core.h')
-rw-r--r--drivers/firewire/core.h8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firewire/core.h b/drivers/firewire/core.h
index e1480ff683d2..c07962ead5e4 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/core.h
+++ b/drivers/firewire/core.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
-#include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
struct device;
struct fw_card;
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ struct fw_node {
* local node to this node. */
u8 max_depth:4; /* Maximum depth to any leaf node */
u8 max_hops:4; /* Max hops in this sub tree */
- atomic_t ref_count;
+ refcount_t ref_count;
/* For serializing node topology into a list. */
struct list_head link;
@@ -197,14 +197,14 @@ struct fw_node {
static inline struct fw_node *fw_node_get(struct fw_node *node)
{
- atomic_inc(&node->ref_count);
+ refcount_inc(&node->ref_count);
return node;
}
static inline void fw_node_put(struct fw_node *node)
{
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&node->ref_count))
+ if (refcount_dec_and_test(&node->ref_count))
kfree(node);
}