drivers, usb: convert ep_data.count from atomic_t to refcount_t

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>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
index db34b4dee0d9..b9ca0a26cbd9 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ enum ep_state {
 struct ep_data {
         struct mutex                    lock;
         enum ep_state                   state;
-        atomic_t                        count;
+        refcount_t                      count;
         struct dev_data                 *dev;
         /* must hold dev->lock before accessing ep or req */
         struct usb_ep                   *ep;
@@ -206,12 +206,12 @@ struct ep_data {
 
 static inline void get_ep (struct ep_data *data)
 {
-        atomic_inc (&data->count);
+        refcount_inc (&data->count);
 }
 
 static void put_ep (struct ep_data *data)
 {
-        if (likely (!atomic_dec_and_test (&data->count)))
+        if (likely (!refcount_dec_and_test (&data->count)))
                 return;
         put_dev (data->dev);
         /* needs no more cleanup */
@@ -1562,7 +1562,7 @@ static int activate_ep_files (struct dev_data *dev)
                 init_waitqueue_head (&data->wait);
 
                 strncpy (data->name, ep->name, sizeof (data->name) - 1);
-                atomic_set (&data->count, 1);
+                refcount_set (&data->count, 1);
                 data->dev = dev;
                 get_dev (dev);