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btrfs: convert btrfs_root.refs from atomic_t to refcount_t
authorElena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>
Fri, 3 Mar 2017 08:55:18 +0000 (10:55 +0200)
committerDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Tue, 18 Apr 2017 12:07:23 +0000 (14:07 +0200)
commit0700cea7c8b387c8c6bc4de79b197baa0b3fc4a3
tree7bec132f997899bc7000ed108d539067438fd21f
parent089e77e10d7e44a007101cf7323dc7bda66172f4
btrfs: convert btrfs_root.refs 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 Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
fs/btrfs/ctree.h
fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
fs/btrfs/disk-io.h