s390: convert debug_info.ref_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: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h
index 0206c80..df7b54e 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/time.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
#include <uapi/asm/debug.h>
#define DEBUG_MAX_LEVEL 6 /* debug levels range from 0 to 6 */
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ struct debug_view;
typedef struct debug_info {
struct debug_info* next;
struct debug_info* prev;
- atomic_t ref_count;
+ refcount_t ref_count;
spinlock_t lock;
int level;
int nr_areas;