> On Tue, 2017-03-14 at 12:29 +0000, Reshetova, Elena wrote:
> > > Elena Reshetova writes:
> > >
> > > > refcount_t type and corresponding API should be
> > > > used instead of atomic_t when the variable is used as
> > > > a reference co
> Elena Reshetova writes:
>
> > 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: Elen