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,
keescook@chromium.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] net, netfilter refcounter conversions
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 14:02:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170315130213.GA30233@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1489576245-19472-1-git-send-email-elena.reshetova@intel.com>
On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 01:10:38PM +0200, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> This series, for the netfilter subsystem, replaces atomic_t reference
> counters with the new refcount_t type and API (see include/linux/refcount.h).
> By doing this we prevent intentional or accidental
> underflows or overflows that can led to use-after-free vulnerabilities.
>
> Please take the series to your tree if there are no run-time issues.
Could you collapse all of your patches into one single? They are all
part of the same logical change to me.
> 21 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)
The diffstat is small enough to do what I'm asking.
Thanks!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-15 13:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-15 11:10 [PATCH 0/7] net, netfilter refcounter conversions Elena Reshetova
2017-03-15 11:10 ` [PATCH 1/7] net, netfilter: convert ip_vs_conn.refcnt from atomic_t to refcount_t Elena Reshetova
2017-03-18 2:52 ` kbuild test robot
2017-03-15 11:10 ` [PATCH 2/7] net, netfilter: convert ip_vs_dest.refcnt " Elena Reshetova
2017-03-15 11:10 ` [PATCH 3/7] net, netfilter: convert ctnl_timeout.refcnt " Elena Reshetova
2017-03-15 11:10 ` [PATCH 4/7] net, netfilter: convert nf_acct.refcnt " Elena Reshetova
2017-03-15 11:10 ` [PATCH 5/7] net, netfilter: convert nf_conntrack_expect.use " Elena Reshetova
2017-03-15 11:10 ` [PATCH 6/7] net, netfilter: convert nfulnl_instance.use " Elena Reshetova
2017-03-15 11:10 ` [PATCH 7/7] net, netfilter: convert clusterip_config.refcount and clusterip_config.entries " Elena Reshetova
2017-03-15 13:02 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2017-03-16 7:52 ` [PATCH 0/7] net, netfilter refcounter conversions Reshetova, Elena
2017-03-17 11:50 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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