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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-07-04 15:52:57 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-04 22:35:15 +0100
commitfbea9e0760bf17e681b9bfc25b97b408708b9ff2 (patch)
treea4c8c287dfb2452e1ea5c94e089350cf93b948e6 /net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h
parent58951dde05fdac96a9d30805d8fa5d124dd4f92c (diff)
net, l2tp: convert l2tp_tunnel.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: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h')
-rw-r--r--net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h
index eec5ad2ebb93..da58fad2451b 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
* published by the Free Software Foundation.
*/
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
#ifndef _L2TP_CORE_H_
#define _L2TP_CORE_H_
@@ -177,7 +178,7 @@ struct l2tp_tunnel {
struct list_head list; /* Keep a list of all tunnels */
struct net *l2tp_net; /* the net we belong to */
- atomic_t ref_count;
+ refcount_t ref_count;
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
void (*show)(struct seq_file *m, void *arg);
#endif