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SPARC: use helpers for rlimits

Message ID 1262791479-26594-5-git-send-email-jslaby@suse.cz
State Not Applicable
Delegated to: David Miller
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Jiri Slaby Jan. 6, 2010, 3:24 p.m. UTC 
Make sure compiler won't do weird things with limits. E.g. fetching
them twice may return 2 different values after writable limits are
implemented.

I.e. either use rlimit helpers added in
3e10e716abf3c71bdb5d86b8f507f9e72236c9cd
or ACCESS_ONCE if not applicable.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
---
 arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Comments

David Miller Jan. 8, 2010, 8:03 a.m. UTC | #1 
From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Date: Wed,  6 Jan 2010 16:24:33 +0100

> Make sure compiler won't do weird things with limits. E.g. fetching
> them twice may return 2 different values after writable limits are
> implemented.
> 
> I.e. either use rlimit helpers added in
> 3e10e716abf3c71bdb5d86b8f507f9e72236c9cd
> or ACCESS_ONCE if not applicable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>

Applied, thanks Jiri.
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diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c
index cfa0e19..d77f543 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c
@@ -365,6 +365,7 @@  EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_fb_unmapped_area);
 void arch_pick_mmap_layout(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
 	unsigned long random_factor = 0UL;
+	unsigned long gap;
 
 	if (current->flags & PF_RANDOMIZE) {
 		random_factor = get_random_int();
@@ -379,9 +380,10 @@  void arch_pick_mmap_layout(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	 * Fall back to the standard layout if the personality
 	 * bit is set, or if the expected stack growth is unlimited:
 	 */
+	gap = rlimit(RLIMIT_STACK);
 	if (!test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT) ||
 	    (current->personality & ADDR_COMPAT_LAYOUT) ||
-	    current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_STACK].rlim_cur == RLIM_INFINITY ||
+	    gap == RLIM_INFINITY ||
 	    sysctl_legacy_va_layout) {
 		mm->mmap_base = TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE + random_factor;
 		mm->get_unmapped_area = arch_get_unmapped_area;
@@ -389,9 +391,7 @@  void arch_pick_mmap_layout(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	} else {
 		/* We know it's 32-bit */
 		unsigned long task_size = STACK_TOP32;
-		unsigned long gap;
 
-		gap = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_STACK].rlim_cur;
 		if (gap < 128 * 1024 * 1024)
 			gap = 128 * 1024 * 1024;
 		if (gap > (task_size / 6 * 5))