x86: ascii armor the x86_64 boot init stack canary

Use the ascii-armor canary to prevent unterminated C string overflows
from being able to successfully overwrite the canary, even if they
somehow obtain the canary value.

Inspired by execshield ascii-armor and Daniel Micay's linux-hardened
tree.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
Cc: Daniel Micay <[email protected]>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <[email protected]>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <[email protected]>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>

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