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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c index f51928dd275a..8e873181759a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c @@ -752,6 +752,9 @@ void __init switch_gdt_and_percpu_base(int cpu) * early mapping is still valid. That means the GSBASE update will * lose any prior per CPU data which was not copied over in * setup_per_cpu_areas(). + * + * This works even with stackprotector enabled because the + * per CPU stack canary is 0 in both per CPU areas. */ wrmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, cpu_kernelmode_gs_base(cpu)); #else |