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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c3
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/process.c1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/traps.c7
4 files changed, 1 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index b0cf0612a454..d34ac13c5866 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -341,7 +341,6 @@ struct tss_struct {
* Space for the temporary SYSENTER stack, used for SYSENTER
* and the entry trampoline as well.
*/
- unsigned long SYSENTER_stack_canary;
unsigned long SYSENTER_stack[64];
/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
index 60267850125e..ae1ce2e3f132 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ bool in_sysenter_stack(unsigned long *stack, struct stack_info *info)
int cpu = smp_processor_id();
struct tss_struct *tss = &get_cpu_entry_area(cpu)->tss;
- /* Treat the canary as part of the stack for unwinding purposes. */
- void *begin = &tss->SYSENTER_stack_canary;
+ void *begin = &tss->SYSENTER_stack;
void *end = (void *)&tss->SYSENTER_stack + sizeof(tss->SYSENTER_stack);
if ((void *)stack < begin || (void *)stack >= end)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 86e83762e3b3..6a04287f222b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ __visible DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct tss_struct, cpu_tss) = {
*/
.io_bitmap = { [0 ... IO_BITMAP_LONGS] = ~0 },
#endif
- .SYSENTER_stack_canary = STACK_END_MAGIC,
};
EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(cpu_tss);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
index 3e29aad5c7cc..5ade4f89a6d1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -814,13 +814,6 @@ dotraplinkage void do_debug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
debug_stack_usage_dec();
exit:
- /*
- * This is the most likely code path that involves non-trivial use
- * of the SYSENTER stack. Check that we haven't overrun it.
- */
- WARN(this_cpu_read(cpu_tss.SYSENTER_stack_canary) != STACK_END_MAGIC,
- "Overran or corrupted SYSENTER stack\n");
-
ist_exit(regs);
}
NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(do_debug);