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>
---
 net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c    | 14 +++++++-------
 net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h    |  3 ++-
 net/l2tp/l2tp_debugfs.c |  5 ++---
 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c     |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
index 8adab63..37e9cf3 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
@@ -132,12 +132,12 @@ static inline struct l2tp_net *l2tp_pernet(struct net 
*net)
  */
 static inline void l2tp_tunnel_inc_refcount_1(struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel)
 {
-       atomic_inc(&tunnel->ref_count);
+       refcount_inc(&tunnel->ref_count);
 }
 
 static inline void l2tp_tunnel_dec_refcount_1(struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel)
 {
-       if (atomic_dec_and_test(&tunnel->ref_count))
+       if (refcount_dec_and_test(&tunnel->ref_count))
                l2tp_tunnel_free(tunnel);
 }
 #ifdef L2TP_REFCNT_DEBUG
@@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ static inline void l2tp_tunnel_dec_refcount_1(struct 
l2tp_tunnel *tunnel)
 do {                                                                   \
        pr_debug("l2tp_tunnel_inc_refcount: %s:%d %s: cnt=%d\n",        \
                 __func__, __LINE__, (_t)->name,                        \
-                atomic_read(&_t->ref_count));                          \
+                refcount_read(&_t->ref_count));                        \
        l2tp_tunnel_inc_refcount_1(_t);                                 \
 } while (0)
 #define l2tp_tunnel_dec_refcount(_t)                                   \
 do {                                                                   \
        pr_debug("l2tp_tunnel_dec_refcount: %s:%d %s: cnt=%d\n",        \
                 __func__, __LINE__, (_t)->name,                        \
-                atomic_read(&_t->ref_count));                          \
+                refcount_read(&_t->ref_count));                        \
        l2tp_tunnel_dec_refcount_1(_t);                                 \
 } while (0)
 #else
@@ -1303,7 +1303,7 @@ static void l2tp_udp_encap_destroy(struct sock *sk)
  */
 static void l2tp_tunnel_free(struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel)
 {
-       BUG_ON(atomic_read(&tunnel->ref_count) != 0);
+       BUG_ON(refcount_read(&tunnel->ref_count) != 0);
        BUG_ON(tunnel->sock != NULL);
        l2tp_info(tunnel, L2TP_MSG_CONTROL, "%s: free...\n", tunnel->name);
        kfree_rcu(tunnel, rcu);
@@ -1617,7 +1617,7 @@ int l2tp_tunnel_create(struct net *net, int fd, int 
version, u32 tunnel_id, u32
        /* Bump the reference count. The tunnel context is deleted
         * only when this drops to zero. Must be done before list insertion
         */
-       l2tp_tunnel_inc_refcount(tunnel);
+       refcount_set(&tunnel->ref_count, 1);
        spin_lock_bh(&pn->l2tp_tunnel_list_lock);
        list_add_rcu(&tunnel->list, &pn->l2tp_tunnel_list);
        spin_unlock_bh(&pn->l2tp_tunnel_list_lock);
@@ -1656,7 +1656,7 @@ void l2tp_session_free(struct l2tp_session *session)
 {
        struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel = session->tunnel;
 
-       BUG_ON(atomic_read(&session->ref_count) != 0);
+       BUG_ON(refcount_read(&session->ref_count) != 0);
 
        if (tunnel) {
                BUG_ON(tunnel->magic != L2TP_TUNNEL_MAGIC);
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h
index aebf281..b942854 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
  * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
 
 #ifndef _L2TP_CORE_H_
 #define _L2TP_CORE_H_
@@ -177,7 +178,7 @@ struct l2tp_tunnel {
        struct list_head        list;           /* Keep a list of all tunnels */
        struct net              *l2tp_net;      /* the net we belong to */
 
-       atomic_t                ref_count;
+       refcount_t              ref_count;
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
        void (*show)(struct seq_file *m, void *arg);
 #endif
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_debugfs.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_debugfs.c
index 2d6760a..189e738 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_debugfs.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_debugfs.c
@@ -145,8 +145,7 @@ static void l2tp_dfs_seq_tunnel_show(struct seq_file *m, 
void *v)
                   "");
        seq_printf(m, " %d sessions, refcnt %d/%d\n", session_count,
                   tunnel->sock ? atomic_read(&tunnel->sock->sk_refcnt) : 0,
-                  atomic_read(&tunnel->ref_count));
-
+                  refcount_read(&tunnel->ref_count));
        seq_printf(m, " %08x rx %ld/%ld/%ld rx %ld/%ld/%ld\n",
                   tunnel->debug,
                   atomic_long_read(&tunnel->stats.tx_packets),
@@ -171,7 +170,7 @@ static void l2tp_dfs_seq_session_show(struct seq_file *m, 
void *v)
                   "");
        if (session->send_seq || session->recv_seq)
                seq_printf(m, "   nr %hu, ns %hu\n", session->nr, session->ns);
-       seq_printf(m, "   refcnt %d\n", atomic_read(&session->ref_count));
+       seq_printf(m, "   refcnt %d\n", refcount_read(&session->ref_count));
        seq_printf(m, "   config %d/%d/%c/%c/%s/%s %08x %u\n",
                   session->mtu, session->mru,
                   session->recv_seq ? 'R' : '-',
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c
index 36cc56f..eb1a85a 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c
@@ -1607,7 +1607,7 @@ static void pppol2tp_seq_tunnel_show(struct seq_file *m, 
void *v)
        seq_printf(m, "\nTUNNEL '%s', %c %d\n",
                   tunnel->name,
                   (tunnel == tunnel->sock->sk_user_data) ? 'Y' : 'N',
-                  atomic_read(&tunnel->ref_count) - 1);
+                  refcount_read(&tunnel->ref_count) - 1);
        seq_printf(m, " %08x %ld/%ld/%ld %ld/%ld/%ld\n",
                   tunnel->debug,
                   atomic_long_read(&tunnel->stats.tx_packets),
-- 
2.7.4

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