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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h index c7768269b1c..ac7e79654f3 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h @@ -403,7 +403,17 @@ extern unsigned long kernel_eflags; extern asmlinkage void ignore_sysret(void); #else /* X86_64 */ #ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR -DECLARE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, stack_canary); +/* + * Make sure stack canary segment base is cached-aligned: + * "For Intel Atom processors, avoid non zero segment base address + * that is not aligned to cache line boundary at all cost." + * (Optim Ref Manual Assembly/Compiler Coding Rule 15.) + */ +struct stack_canary { + char __pad[20]; /* canary at %gs:20 */ + unsigned long canary; +}; +DECLARE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(struct stack_canary, stack_canary); #endif #endif /* X86_64 */ |