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@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Windsor <dwindsor@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 6 +++---
fs/nfsd/state.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index ea1ce57..253fc93 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ alloc_clnt_odstate(struct nfs4_client *clp)
co = kmem_cache_zalloc(odstate_slab, GFP_KERNEL);
if (co) {
co->co_client = clp;
- atomic_set(&co->co_odcount, 1);
+ refcount_set(&co->co_odcount, 1);
}
return co;
}
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ static inline void
get_clnt_odstate(struct nfs4_clnt_odstate *co)
{
if (co)
- atomic_inc(&co->co_odcount);
+ refcount_inc(&co->co_odcount);
}
static void
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ put_clnt_odstate(struct nfs4_clnt_odstate *co)
return;
fp = co->co_file;
- if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&co->co_odcount, &fp->fi_lock)) {
+ if (refcount_dec_and_lock(&co->co_odcount, &fp->fi_lock)) {
list_del(&co->co_perfile);
spin_unlock(&fp->fi_lock);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/state.h b/fs/nfsd/state.h
index f927aa4..58eb5f4 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/state.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/state.h
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ struct nfs4_clnt_odstate {
struct nfs4_client *co_client;
struct nfs4_file *co_file;
struct list_head co_perfile;
- atomic_t co_odcount;
+ refcount_t co_odcount;
};
/*
--
2.7.4
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