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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-07-04 09:34:58 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-04 11:29:04 +0300
commitaffa78bc6a204fac1b5ced4f34376f53c70ec0ac (patch)
treecf44a8f3ed84f1eb22d80b8b7689a202eeabd9e6
parentd3981bc615f652b9ead0762dd180125ac2b21a3a (diff)
downloadlinux-affa78bc6a204fac1b5ced4f34376f53c70ec0ac.tar.xz
net, ipv6: convert ifacaddr6.aca_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>
-rw-r--r--include/net/if_inet6.h2
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/anycast.c6
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/if_inet6.h b/include/net/if_inet6.h
index 4bb52ce634e8..d4088d1a688d 100644
--- a/include/net/if_inet6.h
+++ b/include/net/if_inet6.h
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ struct ifacaddr6 {
struct rt6_info *aca_rt;
struct ifacaddr6 *aca_next;
int aca_users;
- atomic_t aca_refcnt;
+ refcount_t aca_refcnt;
unsigned long aca_cstamp;
unsigned long aca_tstamp;
};
diff --git a/net/ipv6/anycast.c b/net/ipv6/anycast.c
index 514ac259f543..0bbab8a4b5d8 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/anycast.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/anycast.c
@@ -203,12 +203,12 @@ void ipv6_sock_ac_close(struct sock *sk)
static void aca_get(struct ifacaddr6 *aca)
{
- atomic_inc(&aca->aca_refcnt);
+ refcount_inc(&aca->aca_refcnt);
}
static void aca_put(struct ifacaddr6 *ac)
{
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&ac->aca_refcnt)) {
+ if (refcount_dec_and_test(&ac->aca_refcnt)) {
in6_dev_put(ac->aca_idev);
dst_release(&ac->aca_rt->dst);
kfree(ac);
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static struct ifacaddr6 *aca_alloc(struct rt6_info *rt,
aca->aca_users = 1;
/* aca_tstamp should be updated upon changes */
aca->aca_cstamp = aca->aca_tstamp = jiffies;
- atomic_set(&aca->aca_refcnt, 1);
+ refcount_set(&aca->aca_refcnt, 1);
return aca;
}