Re: [PATCH 1/2] s390/extmem: Use refcount_t for refcount

[Heiko Carstens]

On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 03:18:17PM +0800, Chuhong Yuan wrote:
> Reference counters are preferred to use refcount_t instead of
> atomic_t.
> This is because the implementation of refcount_t can prevent
> overflows and detect possible use-after-free.
> So convert atomic_t ref counters to refcount_t.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/s390/mm/extmem.c | 11 ++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.