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authorJohn Pittman2018-08-23 19:35:57 +0200
committerMike Snitzer2018-10-16 20:27:38 +0200
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dm zoned: target: use refcount_t for dm zoned reference counters
The API surrounding refcount_t should be used in place of atomic_t when variables are being used as reference counters. This API can prevent issues such as counter overflows and use-after-free conditions. Within the dm zoned target stack, the atomic_t API is used for bioctx->ref and cw->refcount. Change these to use refcount_t, avoiding the issues mentioned. Signed-off-by: John Pittman <jpittman@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com> Tested-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
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