net: convert neighbour.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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Reshetova, Elena
2017-06-30 13:07:55 +03:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 1cc9a98b59
commit 9f23743017
6 changed files with 18 additions and 17 deletions

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@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ static inline void dn_neigh_format_entry(struct seq_file *seq,
(dn->flags&DN_NDFLAG_R2) ? "2" : "-",
(dn->flags&DN_NDFLAG_P3) ? "3" : "-",
dn->n.nud_state,
atomic_read(&dn->n.refcnt),
refcount_read(&dn->n.refcnt),
dn->blksize,
(dn->n.dev) ? dn->n.dev->name : "?");
read_unlock(&n->lock);