On Mon, 2017-02-20 at 17:56 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 07:41:01AM -0800, James Bottomley wrote:
> > On Mon, 2017-02-20 at 08:15 -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > > On 02/20/2017 04:16 AM, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> > > > Now when new refcount_t type and API are finally merged
On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 07:41:01AM -0800, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-02-20 at 08:15 -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > On 02/20/2017 04:16 AM, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> > > Now when new refcount_t type and API are finally merged
> > > (see include/linux/refcount.h), the following
> > > patches
On 02/20/2017 08:41 AM, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-02-20 at 08:15 -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 02/20/2017 04:16 AM, Elena Reshetova wrote:
>>> Now when new refcount_t type and API are finally merged
>>> (see include/linux/refcount.h), the following
>>> patches convert various
On Mon, 2017-02-20 at 08:15 -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 02/20/2017 04:16 AM, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> > Now when new refcount_t type and API are finally merged
> > (see include/linux/refcount.h), the following
> > patches convert various refcounters in the block susystem from
> > atomic_t to
On 02/20/2017 04:16 AM, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> Now when new refcount_t type and API are finally merged
> (see include/linux/refcount.h), the following
> patches convert various refcounters in the block susystem from atomic_t
> to refcount_t. By doing this we prevent intentional or accidental
>
Now when new refcount_t type and API are finally merged
(see include/linux/refcount.h), the following
patches convert various refcounters in the block susystem from atomic_t
to refcount_t. By doing this we prevent intentional or accidental
underflows or overflows that can led to use-after-free