Messages in this thread | | | From | Chuhong Yuan <> | Subject | [PATCH 0/3] Use refcount_t for refcount | Date | Fri, 2 Aug 2019 20:10:35 +0800 |
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Reference counters are preferred to use refcount_t instead of atomic_t. This is because the implementation of refcount_t can prevent overflows and detect possible use-after-free.
First convert the refcount field to refcount_t in mlx5/driver.h. Then convert the uses to refcount_() APIs.
Chuhong Yuan (3): mlx5: Use refcount_t for refcount net/mlx5: Use refcount_() APIs IB/mlx5: Use refcount_() APIs
drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/srq_cmd.c | 6 +++--- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/qp.c | 6 +++--- include/linux/mlx5/driver.h | 2 +- 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
-- 2.20.1
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