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btrfs: convert scrub_block.refs from atomic_t to refcount_t
authorElena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>
Fri, 3 Mar 2017 08:55:23 +0000 (10:55 +0200)
committerDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Tue, 18 Apr 2017 12:07:24 +0000 (14:07 +0200)
commit186debd6ede29da9d51cffdb93cadee66e4e1e23
tree76a630c3cb8e25d593fc59d70175d9ada2b25e01
parent6f615018b35fb5ea1ce49673079fc637a0b6be70
btrfs: convert scrub_block.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/scrub.c