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authorJann Horn <jannh@google.com>2016-06-01 11:55:07 +0200
committerDennis Cagle <d-cagle@codeaurora.org>2016-09-14 11:53:53 -0700
commitb1d48a8a3cd062895b21af5972e291737ede9861 (patch)
tree46cf41fab5c1094c0bcbf61dc53833b019671f2d /kernel/sched
parente97b6a0e0217f7c072fdad6c50673cd7a64348e1 (diff)
sched: panic on corrupted stack end
Until now, hitting this BUG_ON caused a recursive oops (because oops handling involves do_exit(), which calls into the scheduler, which in turn raises an oops), which caused stuff below the stack to be overwritten until a panic happened (e.g. via an oops in interrupt context, caused by the overwritten CPU index in the thread_info). Just panic directly. Change-Id: I73409be3e4cfba82bae36a487227eb5260cd6e37 Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Git-repo: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git Git-commit: 29d6455178a09e1dc340380c582b13356227e8df Signed-off-by: Dennis Cagle <d-cagle@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/core.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 25afcb8a1402..8a5ccf334b70 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -6446,7 +6446,8 @@ static noinline void __schedule_bug(struct task_struct *prev)
static inline void schedule_debug(struct task_struct *prev)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK
- BUG_ON(task_stack_end_corrupted(prev));
+ if (task_stack_end_corrupted(prev))
+ panic("corrupted stack end detected inside scheduler\n");
#endif
if (unlikely(in_atomic_preempt_off())) {