batman-adv: Convert batadv_hard_iface to kref
batman-adv uses a self-written reference implementation which is just based
on atomic_t. This is less obvious when reading the code than kref and
therefore increases the change that the reference counting will be missed.
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/types.h b/net/batman-adv/types.h
index 68ca39e..74cb263 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/types.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/types.h
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
struct net_device *net_dev;
u8 num_bcasts;
struct kobject *hardif_obj;
- atomic_t refcount;
+ struct kref refcount;
struct packet_type batman_adv_ptype;
struct net_device *soft_iface;
struct rcu_head rcu;