net, sunrpc: convert gss_cl_ctx.count 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/include/linux/sunrpc/auth_gss.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/auth_gss.h
index 36eebc4..cebdf87 100644
--- a/include/linux/sunrpc/auth_gss.h
+++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/auth_gss.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
#define _LINUX_SUNRPC_AUTH_GSS_H
#ifdef __KERNEL__
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
#include <linux/sunrpc/auth.h>
#include <linux/sunrpc/svc.h>
#include <linux/sunrpc/gss_api.h>
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ struct rpc_gss_init_res {
* the wire when communicating with a server. */
struct gss_cl_ctx {
- atomic_t count;
+ refcount_t count;
enum rpc_gss_proc gc_proc;
u32 gc_seq;
spinlock_t gc_seq_lock;