net, ipv6: convert inet6_ifaddr.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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@@ -350,18 +350,18 @@ void inet6_ifa_finish_destroy(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp);
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static inline void in6_ifa_put(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
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{
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if (atomic_dec_and_test(&ifp->refcnt))
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if (refcount_dec_and_test(&ifp->refcnt))
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inet6_ifa_finish_destroy(ifp);
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}
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static inline void __in6_ifa_put(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
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{
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atomic_dec(&ifp->refcnt);
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refcount_dec(&ifp->refcnt);
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}
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static inline void in6_ifa_hold(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
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{
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atomic_inc(&ifp->refcnt);
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refcount_inc(&ifp->refcnt);
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}
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