Hello. On 03/06/2017 05:20 PM, Elena Reshetova wrote:
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>
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diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/cx88/cx88.h b/drivers/media/pci/cx88/cx88.h index 115414c..16c1313 100644 --- a/drivers/media/pci/cx88/cx88.h +++ b/drivers/media/pci/cx88/cx88.h @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ #include <linux/i2c-algo-bit.h> #include <linux/videodev2.h> #include <linux/kdev_t.h> +#include <linux/refcount.h> #include <media/v4l2-device.h> #include <media/v4l2-fh.h> @@ -339,7 +340,7 @@ struct cx8802_dev; struct cx88_core { struct list_head devlist; - atomic_t refcount; + refcount_t refcount;
Could you please keep the name aligned with above and below?
/* board name */ int nr;
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