[PATCH] Add the canary field to the PDA area and the task struct
This patch adds the per thread cookie field to the task struct and the PDA.
Also it makes sure that the PDA value gets the new cookie value at context
switch, and that a new task gets a new cookie at task creation time.
Signed-off-by: Arjan van Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
CC: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 807556c..9d4aa7f 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -819,6 +819,11 @@
unsigned did_exec:1;
pid_t pid;
pid_t tgid;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+ /* Canary value for the -fstack-protector gcc feature */
+ unsigned long stack_canary;
+#endif
/*
* pointers to (original) parent process, youngest child, younger sibling,
* older sibling, respectively. (p->father can be replaced with