From: Arnd Bergmann > Sent: 13 May 2020 17:00 > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 5:31 PM Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: ... > I investigated a little more: This does happen with 'defconfig' > after all, in my first try I must have missed the '-smp 2' argument > to qemu, and it ended up working correctly with just one CPU > but fails now. > > Stepping through the boot process, I see where it crashes > in start_secondary: > > | /* to prevent fake stack check failure in clock setup */ > | boot_init_stack_canary(); > | > | x86_cpuinit.setup_percpu_clockev(); > | > | wmb(); > | cpu_startup_entry(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_IDLE); > > The call to cpu_startup_entry() does not succeed, instead > it jumps to __stack_chk_fail() from there. Hasn't this already been fixed? Add: asm(""); after cpu_startup_entry() to stop it being tail-called. David - Registered Address Lakeside, Bramley Road, Mount Farm, Milton Keynes, MK1 1PT, UK Registration No: 1397386 (Wales)