From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
linux-audit@redhat.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
peterz@infradead.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, mingo@redhat.com, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
lizefan@huawei.com, acme@kernel.org,
alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com, paul@paul-moore.com,
eparis@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, arnd@arndb.de,
luto@kernel.org, Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel@gmail.com>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
David Windsor <dwindsor@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/19] kernel: convert cgroup_namespace.count from atomic_t to refcount_t
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 14:55:58 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170306195558.GE19696@htj.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1487585948-6401-12-git-send-email-elena.reshetova@intel.com>
On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 12:19:00PM +0200, 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>
Applied to cgroup/for-4.12.
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-06 19:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-20 10:18 [PATCH 00/19] Kernel subsystem refcounter conversions Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 01/19] kernel: convert sighand_struct.count from atomic_t to refcount_t Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 12:30 ` kbuild test robot
2017-02-20 12:42 ` kbuild test robot
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 02/19] kernel: convert signal_struct.sigcnt " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 03/19] kernel: convert user_struct.__count " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 04/19] kernel: convert task_struct.usage " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 05/19] kernel: convert task_struct.stack_refcount " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 06/19] kernel: convert perf_event_context.refcount " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:28 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-20 12:14 ` Reshetova, Elena
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 07/19] kernel: convert ring_buffer.refcount " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 08/19] kernel: convert ring_buffer.aux_refcount " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 09/19] kernel: convert uprobe.ref " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:18 ` [PATCH 10/19] kernel: convert nsproxy.count " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 11/19] kernel: convert cgroup_namespace.count " Elena Reshetova
2017-03-06 19:55 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 12/19] kernel: convert css_set.refcount " Elena Reshetova
2017-03-06 19:54 ` Tejun Heo
2017-03-07 19:12 ` Reshetova, Elena
2017-03-07 19:21 ` Tejun Heo
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 13/19] kernel: convert group_info.usage " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 14/19] kernel: convert cred.usage " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 15/19] kernel: convert audit_tree.count " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 22:07 ` Paul Moore
2017-02-21 7:15 ` Reshetova, Elena
2017-02-28 22:11 ` Paul Moore
2017-03-01 0:16 ` Kees Cook
2017-03-01 19:35 ` Paul Moore
2017-03-01 23:04 ` Kees Cook
2017-04-11 19:01 ` Paul Moore
2017-04-18 6:33 ` Reshetova, Elena
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 16/19] kernel: convert audit_watch.count " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 17/19] kernel: convert numa_group.refcount " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 18/19] kernel: convert futex_pi_state.refcount " Elena Reshetova
2017-02-20 10:19 ` [PATCH 19/19] kernel: convert kcov.refcount " Elena Reshetova
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20170306195558.GE19696@htj.duckdns.org \
--to=tj@kernel.org \
--cc=acme@kernel.org \
--cc=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
--cc=alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com \
--cc=arnd@arndb.de \
--cc=cgroups@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=dwindsor@gmail.com \
--cc=elena.reshetova@intel.com \
--cc=eparis@redhat.com \
--cc=gregkh@linuxfoundation.org \
--cc=hannes@cmpxchg.org \
--cc=ishkamiel@gmail.com \
--cc=keescook@chromium.org \
--cc=linux-audit@redhat.com \
--cc=linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=lizefan@huawei.com \
--cc=luto@kernel.org \
--cc=mingo@redhat.com \
--cc=paul@paul-moore.com \
--cc=peterz@infradead.org \
--cc=viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).