[tip:core/urgent] stackprotector: Increase the per-task stack canary's random range from 32 bits to 64 bits on 64-bit platforms

[tip-bot for Daniel Micay]

Commit-ID:  5ea30e4e58040cfd6434c2f33dc3ea76e2c15b05
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/5ea30e4e58040cfd6434c2f33dc3ea76e2c15b05
Author:     Daniel Micay <danielmicay@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 4 May 2017 09:32:09 -0400
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 5 May 2017 08:05:13 +0200

stackprotector: Increase the per-task stack canary's random range from 32 bits to 64 bits on 64-bit platforms

The stack canary is an 'unsigned long' and should be fully initialized to
random data rather than only 32 bits of random data.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Micay <danielmicay@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arjan van Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: kernel-hardening@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170504133209.3053-1-danielmicay@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/fork.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 3a4343c..d681f8f 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ static struct task_struct *dup_task_struct(struct task_struct *orig, int node)
 	set_task_stack_end_magic(tsk);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
-	tsk->stack_canary = get_random_int();
+	tsk->stack_canary = get_random_long();
 #endif
 
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