[PATCH] Add the __stack_chk_fail() function
authorArjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:52:39 +0000 (10:52 +0200)
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:52:39 +0000 (10:52 +0200)
GCC emits a call to a __stack_chk_fail() function when the stack canary is
not matching the expected value.

Since this is a bad security issue; lets panic the kernel rather than limping
along; the kernel really can't be trusted anymore when this happens.

Signed-off-by: Arjan van de 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>
kernel/panic.c

diff --cc kernel/panic.c
Simple merge