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diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/stackprotector.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/stackprotector.h
index de003327be97..0bd4979759f1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/stackprotector.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/stackprotector.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/*
* GCC stack protector support.
*
@@ -5,15 +6,16 @@
* the stack frame and verifying that it hasn't been overwritten when
* returning from the function. The pattern is called stack canary
* and gcc expects it to be defined by a global variable called
- * "__stack_chk_guard" on ARM. This unfortunately means that on SMP
- * we cannot have a different canary value per task.
+ * "__stack_chk_guard" on ARM. This prevents SMP systems from using a
+ * different value for each task unless we enable a GCC plugin that
+ * replaces these symbol references with references to each task's own
+ * value.
*/
#ifndef _ASM_STACKPROTECTOR_H
#define _ASM_STACKPROTECTOR_H 1
-#include <linux/random.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
+#include <asm/thread_info.h>
extern unsigned long __stack_chk_guard;
@@ -25,14 +27,12 @@ extern unsigned long __stack_chk_guard;
*/
static __always_inline void boot_init_stack_canary(void)
{
- unsigned long canary;
-
- /* Try to get a semi random initial value. */
- get_random_bytes(&canary, sizeof(canary));
- canary ^= LINUX_VERSION_CODE;
+ unsigned long canary = get_random_canary();
current->stack_canary = canary;
+#ifndef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR_PER_TASK
__stack_chk_guard = current->stack_canary;
+#endif
}
#endif /* _ASM_STACKPROTECTOR_H */