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authorElena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-03-02 12:23:45 +0100
committerMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2017-05-11 16:35:32 +0200
commitefc0c21c9ea786d6f019d7df7b4e3932f3578d90 (patch)
tree8d116630c8560d2b1398235a1d501082aa1b88b0 /arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h
parentd04a4c76f71dd5335f8e499b59617382d84e2b8d (diff)
s390: convert debug_info.ref_count from atomic_t to refcount_t
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> Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h
index 0206c8052328..df7b54ea956d 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/debug.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/time.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
#include <uapi/asm/debug.h>
#define DEBUG_MAX_LEVEL 6 /* debug levels range from 0 to 6 */
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ struct debug_view;
typedef struct debug_info {
struct debug_info* next;
struct debug_info* prev;
- atomic_t ref_count;
+ refcount_t ref_count;
spinlock_t lock;
int level;
int nr_areas;