Messages in this thread | | | From | "Reshetova, Elena" <> | Subject | RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 29/29] drivers, xen: convert grant_map.users from atomic_t to refcount_t | Date | Wed, 8 Mar 2017 13:49:32 +0000 |
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> On 03/06/2017 09:21 AM, Elena Reshetova 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.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> > > --- > > drivers/xen/gntdev.c | 11 ++++++----- > > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Is there a tree that can take this change? Turns out it is better to propagate changes via separate trees and only leftovers can be taken via Greg's tree.
Best Regards, Elena.
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