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Re: [PATCH 0/7] net, netfilter refcounter conversions

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On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 01:10:38PM +0200, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> This series, for the netfilter subsystem, replaces atomic_t reference
> counters with the new refcount_t type and API (see include/linux/refcount.h).
> By doing this we prevent intentional or accidental
> underflows or overflows that can led to use-after-free vulnerabilities.
> 
> Please take the series to your tree if there are no run-time issues.

Could you collapse all of your patches into one single? They are all
part of the same logical change to me.

>  21 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)

The diffstat is small enough to do what I'm asking.

Thanks!

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[PATCH 0/7] net, netfilter refcounter conversions Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2017-03-15 12:20 +0100
  [PATCH 4/7] net, netfilter: convert nf_acct.refcnt from atomic_t to refcount_t Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2017-03-15 12:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/7] net, netfilter refcounter conversions Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> - 2017-03-15 14:10 +0100
    RE: [PATCH 0/7] net, netfilter refcounter conversions "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2017-03-16 09:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 0/7] net, netfilter refcounter conversions Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> - 2017-03-17 13:00 +0100

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