From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu, peterz@infradead.org,
Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel@gmail.com>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
David Windsor <dwindsor@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net, netfilter: refcounter conversions
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 12:50:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170317115058.GB4979@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1489651414-27511-1-git-send-email-elena.reshetova@intel.com>
On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 10:03:34AM +0200, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> refcount_t type and corresponding API (see include/linux/refcount.h)
> 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.
Applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-17 11:52 UTC|newest]
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2017-03-16 8:03 [PATCH] net, netfilter: refcounter conversions Elena Reshetova
2017-03-17 11:50 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
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