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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h
index 7e523bb3d2..fb2809b20b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h
@@ -73,19 +73,16 @@ static inline void arch_exit_to_user_mode_prepare(struct pt_regs *regs,
#endif
/*
- * Ultimately, this value will get limited by KSTACK_OFFSET_MAX(),
- * but not enough for x86 stack utilization comfort. To keep
- * reasonable stack head room, reduce the maximum offset to 8 bits.
- *
- * The actual entropy will be further reduced by the compiler when
- * applying stack alignment constraints (see cc_stack_align4/8 in
+ * This value will get limited by KSTACK_OFFSET_MAX(), which is 10
+ * bits. The actual entropy will be further reduced by the compiler
+ * when applying stack alignment constraints (see cc_stack_align4/8 in
* arch/x86/Makefile), which will remove the 3 (x86_64) or 2 (ia32)
* low bits from any entropy chosen here.
*
- * Therefore, final stack offset entropy will be 5 (x86_64) or
- * 6 (ia32) bits.
+ * Therefore, final stack offset entropy will be 7 (x86_64) or
+ * 8 (ia32) bits.
*/
- choose_random_kstack_offset(rdtsc() & 0xFF);
+ choose_random_kstack_offset(rdtsc());
}
#define arch_exit_to_user_mode_prepare arch_exit_to_user_mode_prepare