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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>2022-12-16 09:53:53 -0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>2022-12-16 09:53:53 -0300
commit1a931707ad4a46e79d4ecfee56d8f6e8cc8d4f28 (patch)
treec3ed4dafca580360da63eef576b35eb67eb2e5a2 /include/linux/stackprotector.h
parent818448e9cf92e5c6b3c10320372eefcbe4174e4f (diff)
parent84e57d292203a45c96dbcb2e6be9dd80961d981a (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'torvalds/master' into perf/core
To resolve a trivial merge conflict with c302378bc157f6a7 ("libbpf: Hashmap interface update to allow both long and void* keys/values"), where a function present upstream was removed in the perf tools development tree. Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/stackprotector.h')
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diff --git a/include/linux/stackprotector.h b/include/linux/stackprotector.h
index 4c678c4fec58..9c88707d9a0f 100644
--- a/include/linux/stackprotector.h
+++ b/include/linux/stackprotector.h
@@ -6,6 +6,25 @@
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/random.h>
+/*
+ * On 64-bit architectures, protect against non-terminated C string overflows
+ * by zeroing out the first byte of the canary; this leaves 56 bits of entropy.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
+# ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN
+# define CANARY_MASK 0xffffffffffffff00UL
+# else /* big endian, 64 bits: */
+# define CANARY_MASK 0x00ffffffffffffffUL
+# endif
+#else /* 32 bits: */
+# define CANARY_MASK 0xffffffffUL
+#endif
+
+static inline unsigned long get_random_canary(void)
+{
+ return get_random_long() & CANARY_MASK;
+}
+
#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR) || defined(CONFIG_ARM64_PTR_AUTH)
# include <asm/stackprotector.h>
#else