net, ipx: convert ipx_interface.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>
diff --git a/net/ipx/af_ipx.c b/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
index fa31ef2..ac598ec 100644
--- a/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
+++ b/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
static void __ipxitf_put(struct ipx_interface *intrfc)
{
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&intrfc->refcnt))
+ if (refcount_dec_and_test(&intrfc->refcnt))
__ipxitf_down(intrfc);
}
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@
intrfc->if_ipx_offset = ipx_offset;
intrfc->if_sknum = IPX_MIN_EPHEMERAL_SOCKET;
INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&intrfc->if_sklist);
- atomic_set(&intrfc->refcnt, 1);
+ refcount_set(&intrfc->refcnt, 1);
spin_lock_init(&intrfc->if_sklist_lock);
}
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@
memcpy((char *)&(intrfc->if_node[IPX_NODE_LEN-dev->addr_len]),
dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
spin_lock_init(&intrfc->if_sklist_lock);
- atomic_set(&intrfc->refcnt, 1);
+ refcount_set(&intrfc->refcnt, 1);
ipxitf_insert(intrfc);
dev_hold(dev);
}