All stack types on x86 64-bit have guard pages now.

So there is no point in executing probabilistic overflow checks as the
guard pages are a accurate and reliable overflow prevention.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
---
 arch/x86/Kconfig         |    2 -
 arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c |   56 -----------------------------------------------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 57 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config X86_32
        select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
        select CLKSRC_I8253
        select CLONE_BACKWARDS
+       select HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
        select MODULES_USE_ELF_REL
        select OLD_SIGACTION
 
@@ -138,7 +139,6 @@ config X86
        select HAVE_COPY_THREAD_TLS
        select HAVE_C_RECORDMCOUNT
        select HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK
-       select HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
        select HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS
        select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
        select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c
@@ -26,64 +26,8 @@
 DEFINE_PER_CPU_PAGE_ALIGNED(struct irq_stack, irq_stack_backing_store) 
__visible;
 DECLARE_INIT_PER_CPU(irq_stack_backing_store);
 
-int sysctl_panic_on_stackoverflow;
-
-/*
- * Probabilistic stack overflow check:
- *
- * Regular device interrupts can enter on the following stacks:
- *
- * - User stack
- *
- * - Kernel task stack
- *
- * - Interrupt stack if a device driver reenables interrupts
- *   which should only happen in really old drivers.
- *
- * - Debug IST stack
- *
- * All other contexts are invalid.
- */
-static inline void stack_overflow_check(struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
-#define STACK_MARGIN   128
-       u64 irq_stack_top, irq_stack_bottom, estack_top, estack_bottom;
-       u64 curbase = (u64)task_stack_page(current);
-       struct cea_exception_stacks *estacks;
-
-       if (user_mode(regs))
-               return;
-
-       if (regs->sp >= curbase + sizeof(struct pt_regs) + STACK_MARGIN &&
-           regs->sp <= curbase + THREAD_SIZE)
-               return;
-
-       irq_stack_top = (u64)__this_cpu_read(hardirq_stack_ptr);
-       irq_stack_bottom = irq_stack_top - IRQ_STACK_SIZE + STACK_MARGIN;
-       if (regs->sp >= irq_stack_bottom && regs->sp <= irq_stack_top)
-               return;
-
-       estacks = __this_cpu_read(cea_exception_stacks);
-       estack_top = CEA_ESTACK_TOP(estacks, DB);
-       estack_bottom = CEA_ESTACK_BOT(estacks, DB) + STACK_MARGIN;
-       if (regs->sp >= estack_bottom && regs->sp <= estack_top)
-               return;
-
-       WARN_ONCE(1, "do_IRQ(): %s has overflown the kernel stack 
(cur:%Lx,sp:%lx, irq stack:%Lx-%Lx, exception stack: %Lx-%Lx, ip:%pF)\n",
-               current->comm, curbase, regs->sp,
-               irq_stack_bottom, irq_stack_top,
-               estack_bottom, estack_top, (void *)regs->ip);
-
-       if (sysctl_panic_on_stackoverflow)
-               panic("low stack detected by irq handler - check messages\n");
-#endif
-}
-
 bool handle_irq(struct irq_desc *desc, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
-       stack_overflow_check(regs);
-
        if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(desc))
                return false;
 


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