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authorReshetova, Elena <elena.reshetova@intel.com>2017-06-30 13:08:00 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-01 07:39:08 -0700
commit14afee4b6092fde451ee17604e5f5c89da33e71e (patch)
tree19be7a1d72a1b25c5e5366c1213cdda982aacca2 /net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
parent2638595afccf6554bfe55268ff9b2d3ac3dff2e6 (diff)
net: convert sock.sk_wmem_alloc 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: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/ip6_output.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_output.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
index 5f2657d98e82..1422d6c08377 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ alloc_new_skb:
(flags & MSG_DONTWAIT), &err);
} else {
skb = NULL;
- if (atomic_read(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc) <=
+ if (refcount_read(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc) <=
2 * sk->sk_sndbuf)
skb = sock_wmalloc(sk,
alloclen + hh_len, 1,
@@ -1581,7 +1581,7 @@ alloc_new_skb:
skb->len += copy;
skb->data_len += copy;
skb->truesize += copy;
- atomic_add(copy, &sk->sk_wmem_alloc);
+ refcount_add(copy, &sk->sk_wmem_alloc);
}
offset += copy;
length -= copy;