linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] x86: Improve Minimum Alternate Stack Size

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Message-ID: <7663eff0-6c94-f6bf-f3e2-93ede50e75ed@intel.com>
Date:   Tue, 6 Oct 2020 08:33:47 -0700
From:   Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
To:     Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@....com>, "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>
Cc:     "Chang S. Bae" <chang.seok.bae@...el.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
        Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        "Ravi V. Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@...el.com>,
        GNU C Library <libc-alpha@...rceware.org>,
        linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux API <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] x86: Improve Minimum Alternate Stack Size

On 10/6/20 8:25 AM, Dave Martin wrote:
> Or are people reporting real stack overruns on x86 today?

We have real overruns.  We have ~2800 bytes of XSAVE (regisiter) state
mostly from AVX-512, and a 2048 byte MINSIGSTKSZ.