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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/datagram.c
parent53869cebce4bc53f71a080e7830600d4ae1ab712 (diff)
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/datagram.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/datagram.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/datagram.c b/net/core/datagram.c
index e5311a7c70da..95d43543ac91 100644
--- a/net/core/datagram.c
+++ b/net/core/datagram.c
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ struct sk_buff *__skb_try_recv_from_queue(struct sock *sk,
}
}
*peeked = 1;
- atomic_inc(&skb->users);
+ refcount_inc(&skb->users);
} else {
__skb_unlink(skb, queue);
if (destructor)
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ int __sk_queue_drop_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff_head *sk_queue,
spin_lock_bh(&sk_queue->lock);
if (skb == skb_peek(sk_queue)) {
__skb_unlink(skb, sk_queue);
- atomic_dec(&skb->users);
+ refcount_dec(&skb->users);
if (destructor)
destructor(sk, skb);
err = 0;