Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] xen: common: add ability to enable stack protector

[Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 14/01/2025 4:25 am, Volodymyr Babchuk wrote:
> diff --git a/xen/common/stack-protector.c b/xen/common/stack-protector.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..8fa9f6147f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/xen/common/stack-protector.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
> +#include <xen/init.h>
> +#include <xen/lib.h>
> +#include <xen/random.h>
> +#include <xen/time.h>
> +
> +/*
> + * Initial value is chosen by a fair dice roll.
> + * It will be updated during boot process.
> + */
> +#if BITS_PER_LONG == 32
> +unsigned long __ro_after_init __stack_chk_guard = 0xdd2cc927UL;
> +#else
> +unsigned long __ro_after_init __stack_chk_guard = 0x2d853605a4d9a09cUL;
> +#endif
> +
> +/*
> + * This function should be called from early asm or from a C function
> + * that escapes stack canary tracking (by calling
> + * reset_stack_and_jump() for example).
> + */
> +void __init asmlinkage boot_stack_chk_guard_setup(void)
> +{
> +    /*
> +     * Linear congruent generator (X_n+1 = X_n * a + c).
> +     *
> +     * Constant is taken from "Tables Of Linear Congruential
> +     * Generators Of Different Sizes And Good Lattice Structure" by
> +     * Pierre L’Ecuyer.
> +     */
> +#if BITS_PER_LONG == 32
> +    const unsigned long a = 2891336453UL;
> +#else
> +    const unsigned long a = 2862933555777941757UL;
> +#endif
> +    const unsigned long c = 1;
> +
> +    unsigned long cycles = get_cycles();
> +
> +    /* Use the initial value if we can't generate random one */
> +    if ( !cycles )
> +            return;

Indentation.  Can be fixed on commit.

Everything else LGTM.

~Andrew