[tip:x86/asm] x86/i386: Put aligned stack-canary in percpu shared_aligned section

tip-bot for Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2009-09-04T07:58:35Z

Commit-ID: 53f824520b6d84ca5b4a8fd71addc91dbf64357e
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/53f824520b6d84ca5b4a8fd71addc91dbf64357e
Author: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
AuthorDate: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 14:31:44 -0700
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
CommitDate: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 07:10:31 +0200

x86/i386: Put aligned stack-canary in percpu shared_aligned section

Pack aligned things together into a special section to minimize
padding holes.

Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
LKML-Reference: <4AA035C0.9070202@goop.org>
[ queued up in tip:x86/asm because it depends on this commit:
x86/i386: Make sure stack-protector segment base is cache aligned ]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

---
arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 2 +-
include/asm-generic/percpu.h | 3 +++
include/linux/percpu-defs.h | 8 ++++++++
4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index e597ecc..ac7e796 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ struct stack_canary {
char __pad[20]; /* canary at %gs:20 */
unsigned long canary;
};
-DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct stack_canary, stack_canary) ____cacheline_aligned;
+DECLARE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(struct stack_canary, stack_canary);
#endif
#endif /* X86_64 */

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index 7d84bc4..f23e236 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct orig_ist, orig_ist);
#else /* CONFIG_X86_64 */

#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
-DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct stack_canary, stack_canary) ____cacheline_aligned;
+DEFINE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(struct stack_canary, stack_canary);
#endif

/* Make sure %fs and %gs are initialized properly in idle threads */
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
index aa00800..90079c3 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
@@ -81,14 +81,17 @@ extern void setup_per_cpu_areas(void);

#ifdef MODULE
#define PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION ""
+#define PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION ""
#else
#define PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION ".shared_aligned"
+#define PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION ".shared_aligned"
#endif
#define PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION ".first"

#else

#define PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION ""
+#define PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION ".shared_aligned"
#define PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION ""

#endif
diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-defs.h b/include/linux/percpu-defs.h
index 68438e1..3058cf9 100644
--- a/include/linux/percpu-defs.h
+++ b/include/linux/percpu-defs.h
@@ -66,6 +66,14 @@
DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION) \
____cacheline_aligned_in_smp

+#define DECLARE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(type, name) \
+ DECLARE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION) \
+ ____cacheline_aligned
+
+#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(type, name) \
+ DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION) \
+ ____cacheline_aligned
+
/*
* Declaration/definition used for per-CPU variables that must be page aligned.
*/