Elena Reshetova <elena.reshet...@intel.com> wrote: > 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.reshet...@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Hans Liljestrand <ishkam...@gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> > Signed-off-by: David Windsor <dwind...@gmail.com>
2 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks. 552aa585faff hostap: convert hostap_cmd_queue.usecnt from atomic_t to refcount_t 0aeffa7041d8 orinoco_usb: convert request_context.refcount from atomic_t to refcount_t -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9648427/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches