Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [15/16] hostap: convert hostap_cmd_queue.usecnt from atomic_t to refcount_t | From | Kalle Valo <> | Date | Mon, 22 May 2017 15:24:55 +0000 (UTC) |
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Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com> 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@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>
2 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.
552aa585faff hostap: convert hostap_cmd_queue.usecnt from atomic_t to refcount_t 0aeffa7041d8 orinoco_usb: convert request_context.refcount from atomic_t to refcount_t
-- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9648427/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
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