compiler_stack_protect.c

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/**
 * @file
 * @brief Compiler stack protection (kernel part)
 *
 * This module provides functions to support compiler stack protection
 * using canaries.  This feature is enabled with configuration
 * CONFIG_STACK_CANARIES=y.
 *
 * When this feature is enabled, the compiler generated code refers to
 * function __stack_chk_fail and global variable __stack_chk_guard.
 */

#include <toolchain.h> /* compiler specific configurations */

#include <kernel_structs.h>
#include <toolchain.h>
#include <sections.h>

/**
 *
 * @brief Stack canary error handler
 *
 * This function is invoked when a stack canary error is detected.
 *
 * @return Does not return
 */
void FUNC_NORETURN _StackCheckHandler(void)
{
	/* Stack canary error is a software fatal condition; treat it as such.
	 */

	_NanoFatalErrorHandler(_NANO_ERR_STACK_CHK_FAIL, &_default_esf);
}

/* Global variable */

/*
 * Symbol referenced by GCC compiler generated code for canary value.
 * The canary value gets initialized in _Cstart().
 */
void __noinit *__stack_chk_guard;

/**
 *
 * @brief Referenced by GCC compiler generated code
 *
 * This routine is invoked when a stack canary error is detected, indicating
 * a buffer overflow or stack corruption problem.
 */
FUNC_ALIAS(_StackCheckHandler, __stack_chk_fail, void);