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.

v2: added the change in drivers/vhost/net.c as spotted
by Willem.
Signed-off-by: NEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Acked-by: NWillem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Signed-off-by: NDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>