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-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/lkdtm.c16
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/lkdtm.c b/drivers/misc/lkdtm.c
index 2fc0586..9cbd037 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/lkdtm.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/lkdtm.c
@@ -297,6 +297,14 @@ static void do_nothing(void)
return;
}
+static noinline void corrupt_stack(void)
+{
+ /* Use default char array length that triggers stack protection. */
+ char data[8];
+
+ memset((void *)data, 0, 64);
+}
+
static void execute_location(void *dst)
{
void (*func)(void) = dst;
@@ -327,13 +335,9 @@ static void lkdtm_do_action(enum ctype which)
case CT_OVERFLOW:
(void) recursive_loop(0);
break;
- case CT_CORRUPT_STACK: {
- /* Make sure the compiler creates and uses an 8 char array. */
- volatile char data[8];
-
- memset((void *)data, 0, 64);
+ case CT_CORRUPT_STACK:
+ corrupt_stack();
break;
- }
case CT_UNALIGNED_LOAD_STORE_WRITE: {
static u8 data[5] __attribute__((aligned(4))) = {1, 2,
3, 4, 5};
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