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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2020-05-28 07:58:12 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2020-05-28 07:58:12 +0200 |
| commit | 0bffedbce90818228f554651baf8d7c75f2876d8 (patch) | |
| tree | 96101208e0200c70c6688737ac6596bdd0ed2950 /arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h | |
| parent | c50c75e9b87946499a62bffc021e95c87a1d57cd (diff) | |
| parent | 9cb1fd0efd195590b828b9b865421ad345a4a145 (diff) | |
Merge tag 'v5.7-rc7' into perf/core, to pick up fixes
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h index 91e29b6a86a5..9804a7957f4e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h @@ -55,8 +55,13 @@ /* * Initialize the stackprotector canary value. * - * NOTE: this must only be called from functions that never return, + * NOTE: this must only be called from functions that never return * and it must always be inlined. + * + * In addition, it should be called from a compilation unit for which + * stack protector is disabled. Alternatively, the caller should not end + * with a function call which gets tail-call optimized as that would + * lead to checking a modified canary value. */ static __always_inline void boot_init_stack_canary(void) { |
