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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/stacktrace.h5
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h10
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/stacktrace.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/stacktrace.h
index 20ce3db20f24..2e41c50ddf47 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/stacktrace.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/stacktrace.h
@@ -52,16 +52,13 @@ static inline bool on_stack(struct stack_info *info, void *addr, size_t len)
static inline unsigned long *
get_frame_pointer(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
- struct inactive_task_frame *frame;
-
if (regs)
return (unsigned long *)regs->bp;
if (task == current)
return __builtin_frame_address(0);
- frame = (struct inactive_task_frame *)task->thread.sp;
- return (unsigned long *)READ_ONCE_NOCHECK(frame->bp);
+ return &((struct inactive_task_frame *)task->thread.sp)->bp;
}
#else
static inline unsigned long *
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
index 5cb436acd463..fcc5cd387fd1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ static inline void prepare_switch_to(struct task_struct *prev,
asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void);
-/* data that is pointed to by thread.sp */
+/*
+ * This is the structure pointed to by thread.sp for an inactive task. The
+ * order of the fields must match the code in __switch_to_asm().
+ */
struct inactive_task_frame {
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
unsigned long r15;
@@ -48,6 +51,11 @@ struct inactive_task_frame {
unsigned long di;
#endif
unsigned long bx;
+
+ /*
+ * These two fields must be together. They form a stack frame header,
+ * needed by get_frame_pointer().
+ */
unsigned long bp;
unsigned long ret_addr;
};