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1From 883f164f2205159613e17e6550c7ff44cef0ff01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
2From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
3Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:02:34 +0100
e4cdf2a5 4Subject: [PATCH 163/241] x86/Kconfig: Limit NR_CPUS on 32-bit to a sane amount
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9CVE-2017-5754
10
11The recent cpu_entry_area changes fail to compile on 32-bit when BIGSMP=y
12and NR_CPUS=512, because the fixmap area becomes too big.
13
14Limit the number of CPUs with BIGSMP to 64, which is already way to big for
1532-bit, but it's at least a working limitation.
16
17We performed a quick survey of 32-bit-only machines that might be affected
18by this change negatively, but found none.
19
20Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
21Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
22Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
23Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
24Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
25Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
26Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
27Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
28Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
29Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
30Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
31(cherry picked from commit 7bbcbd3d1cdcbacd0f9f8dc4c98d550972f1ca30)
32Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
33Signed-off-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
34(cherry picked from commit 8ea88ee6f0d058835bfb5685be1ec1beb51177c2)
35Signed-off-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>
36---
37 arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 ++-
38 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
39
40diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
41index 8b5499bb24bb..51003e53e738 100644
42--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
43+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
44@@ -923,7 +923,8 @@ config MAXSMP
45 config NR_CPUS
46 int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP
47 range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP
48- range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP && !CPUMASK_OFFSTACK
49+ range 2 64 if SMP && X86_32 && X86_BIGSMP
50+ range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP && !CPUMASK_OFFSTACK && X86_64
51 range 2 8192 if SMP && !MAXSMP && CPUMASK_OFFSTACK && X86_64
52 default "1" if !SMP
53 default "8192" if MAXSMP
54--
552.14.2
56