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authorAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>2006-05-30 16:47:45 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-05-30 23:31:05 -0400
commit6ae53cd496d36db5f25e6f84b8b9fe7e675999a1 (patch)
tree298b1b2c498c5d8e95954809b9bd3890a92ac0fb /arch
parent3793c65c13e4751c7a10f98198bae1758453eb0e (diff)
[PATCH] x86_64: Fix stack/mmap randomization for compat tasks
ia32_setup_arg_pages would ignore the passed in random stack top and use its own static value. Now it uses the 8bit of randomness native i386 would use too. This indirectly fixes mmap randomization for 32bit processes too, which depends on the stack randomization. Should also give slightly better virtual cache colouring and possibly better performance with HyperThreading. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_binfmt.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_binfmt.c b/arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_binfmt.c
index e776139afb20..926c4743d13b 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_binfmt.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_binfmt.c
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ int ia32_setup_arg_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, unsigned long stack_top,
339 struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm; 339 struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
340 int i, ret; 340 int i, ret;
341 341
342 stack_base = IA32_STACK_TOP - MAX_ARG_PAGES * PAGE_SIZE; 342 stack_base = stack_top - MAX_ARG_PAGES * PAGE_SIZE;
343 mm->arg_start = bprm->p + stack_base; 343 mm->arg_start = bprm->p + stack_base;
344 344
345 bprm->p += stack_base; 345 bprm->p += stack_base;
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ int ia32_setup_arg_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, unsigned long stack_top,
357 { 357 {
358 mpnt->vm_mm = mm; 358 mpnt->vm_mm = mm;
359 mpnt->vm_start = PAGE_MASK & (unsigned long) bprm->p; 359 mpnt->vm_start = PAGE_MASK & (unsigned long) bprm->p;
360 mpnt->vm_end = IA32_STACK_TOP; 360 mpnt->vm_end = stack_top;
361 if (executable_stack == EXSTACK_ENABLE_X) 361 if (executable_stack == EXSTACK_ENABLE_X)
362 mpnt->vm_flags = VM_STACK_FLAGS | VM_EXEC; 362 mpnt->vm_flags = VM_STACK_FLAGS | VM_EXEC;
363 else if (executable_stack == EXSTACK_DISABLE_X) 363 else if (executable_stack == EXSTACK_DISABLE_X)