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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/entry-common.h | 15 |
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 |