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net: convert net.passive from atomic_t to refcount_t

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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 13:08:08 +03:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent edcb691871
commit c122e14df2
3 changed files with 5 additions and 4 deletions
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include/net/net_namespace.h
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@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#define __NET_NET_NAMESPACE_H
#include <linux/atomic.h>
#include <linux/refcount.h>
#include <linux/workqueue.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/sysctl.h>
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ struct netns_ipvs;
#define NETDEV_HASHENTRIES (1 << NETDEV_HASHBITS)
struct net {
atomic_t passive; /* To decided when the network
refcount_t passive; /* To decided when the network
* namespace should be freed.
*/
atomic_t count; /* To decided when the network