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authorIan Wisbon <ian.wisbon@timesys.com>2011-02-15 15:53:51 -0500
committerIan Wisbon <ian.wisbon@timesys.com>2011-02-15 15:53:51 -0500
commitdfdbf3f6e2d279f2a46ed95614cb4bf07657394d (patch)
tree2cc05669c5d3e47f7d4b28e31076b6dc6e771f36 /arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
parenteffff5718c380983788fe6c380671c18e15ac7c2 (diff)
Digi del-5.6 Complete2.6.31-digi-201102151558
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index c7768269b1cf..70c6a939031b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static inline void native_cpuid(unsigned int *eax, unsigned int *ebx,
unsigned int *ecx, unsigned int *edx)
{
/* ecx is often an input as well as an output. */
- asm("cpuid"
+ asm volatile("cpuid"
: "=a" (*eax),
"=b" (*ebx),
"=c" (*ecx),
@@ -403,7 +403,17 @@ extern unsigned long kernel_eflags;
extern asmlinkage void ignore_sysret(void);
#else /* X86_64 */
#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
-DECLARE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, stack_canary);
+/*
+ * Make sure stack canary segment base is cached-aligned:
+ * "For Intel Atom processors, avoid non zero segment base address
+ * that is not aligned to cache line boundary at all cost."
+ * (Optim Ref Manual Assembly/Compiler Coding Rule 15.)
+ */
+struct stack_canary {
+ char __pad[20]; /* canary at %gs:20 */
+ unsigned long canary;
+};
+DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct stack_canary, stack_canary) ____cacheline_aligned;
#endif
#endif /* X86_64 */