Re: [PATCH 13/15] kernel: convert numa_group.refcount from atomic_t to refcount_t
On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 12:04:27PM +0300, 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(a)intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel(a)gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook(a)chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: David Windsor <dwindsor(a)gmail.com>
Invalid SoB..
Subject: [PATCH 13/15] kernel: convert numa_group.refcount from
atomic_t to refcount_t
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kernel/sched/fair.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
Invalid Subject prefix too, scheduler patches get to have "sched:"