[patch 02/18] randomize_kstack: Provide add_random_kstack_offset_irqsoff()

Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:06:02 +0200
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add_random_kstack_offset() uses get/put_cpu_var() which is pointless
overhead when it is invoked from low level entry code with interrupts
disabled.

Provide a irqsoff() variant, which avoids that.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
---
 include/linux/randomize_kstack.h |   19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

--- a/include/linux/randomize_kstack.h
+++ b/include/linux/randomize_kstack.h
@@ -77,8 +77,27 @@ static __always_inline u32 get_kstack_of
 	}								\
 } while (0)
 
+/**
+ * add_random_kstack_offset_irqsoff - Increase stack utilization by a random offset.
+ *
+ * This should be used in the syscall entry path after user registers have been
+ * stored to the stack. Interrupts must be still disabled.
+ */
+#define add_random_kstack_offset_irqsoff()					\
+do {										\
+	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();						\
+	if (static_branch_maybe(CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET_DEFAULT,		\
+				&randomize_kstack_offset)) {			\
+		u32 offset = prandom_u32_state(raw_cpu_ptr(&kstack_rnd_state));	\
+		u8 *ptr = __kstack_alloca(KSTACK_OFFSET_MAX(offset));		\
+		/* Keep allocation even after "ptr" loses scope. */		\
+		asm volatile("" :: "r"(ptr) : "memory");			\
+	}									\
+} while (0)
+
 #else /* CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET */
 #define add_random_kstack_offset()		do { } while (0)
+#define add_random_kstack_offset_irqsoff()	do { } while (0)
 #endif /* CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET */
 
 #endif


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