linux-yocto_4.8.bbappend: Drop this

We move to a version of poky that uses v4.8.25 and that release includes
the fix for CVE-2017-1000364 so we do not need to patch it manually.

Bug-AGL: SPEC-1017
Change-Id: Ie57f0d628ac2b817d7383e2a0a5a3383d6d06094
Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/11663
Tested-by: Jenkins Job builder account <agl-jobbuilder@automotivelinux.org>
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ci-image-boot-test: Jenkins Job builder account <agl-jobbuilder@automotivelinux.org>
Reviewed-by: Scott Murray <scott.murray@konsulko.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan-Simon Moeller <jsmoeller@linuxfoundation.org>

2 files changed, 0 insertions, 903 deletions

diff --git a/meta-agl-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto/4.8-0001-SEC-Backport-Fix-CVE-2017-1000364-through-backport.patch b/meta-agl-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto/4.8-0001-SEC-Backport-Fix-CVE-2017-1000364-through-backport.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f68a3747b..000000000
--- a/meta-agl-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto/4.8-0001-SEC-Backport-Fix-CVE-2017-1000364-through-backport.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,899 +0,0 @@
-From 75349cc7326dd2aa645bf21fe65a40c68b386c29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: =?UTF-8?q?Jan-Simon=20M=C3=B6ller?= <jsmoeller@linuxfoundation.org>
-Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:35:18 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] [SEC][Backport] Fix CVE-2017-1000364 through backport
-MIME-Version: 1.0
-Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
-Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
-
-Fix CVE-2017-1000364 through backport of upstream patches (from 4.9 branch):
-- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/?h=linux-4.9.y&id=cfc0eb403816c5c4f9667d959de5e22789b5421e
-- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/?h=linux-4.9.y&id=5d10ad6297260e9b85e7645ee544a6115bb229e4
-- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/?h=linux-4.9.y&id=ce7fe8595902c3f03ef528c2dc1928b3f4b67fcf
-
-Signed-off-by: Jan-Simon Möller <jsmoeller@linuxfoundation.org>
----
- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |   7 ++
- arch/arc/mm/mmap.c                  |   2 +-
- arch/arm/mm/mmap.c                  |   4 +-
- arch/frv/mm/elf-fdpic.c             |   2 +-
- arch/mips/mm/mmap.c                 |   2 +-
- arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c     |  15 ++--
- arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-radix.c |   2 +-
- arch/powerpc/mm/mmap.c              |   4 +-
- arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c             |   2 +-
- arch/s390/mm/mmap.c                 |   4 +-
- arch/sh/mm/mmap.c                   |   4 +-
- arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c    |   4 +-
- arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c         |   2 +-
- arch/tile/mm/hugetlbpage.c          |   2 +-
- arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c        |   4 +-
- arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c           |   2 +-
- arch/xtensa/kernel/syscall.c        |   2 +-
- fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c                |   2 +-
- fs/proc/task_mmu.c                  |   4 -
- include/linux/mm.h                  |  53 ++++++------
- mm/gup.c                            |   5 --
- mm/memory.c                         |  38 ---------
- mm/mmap.c                           | 158 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
- 23 files changed, 159 insertions(+), 165 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
-index 46726d4899fe..c1980b5c6a15 100644
---- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
-+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
-@@ -3852,6 +3852,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
- 	spia_pedr=
- 	spia_peddr=
- 
-+	stack_guard_gap=	[MM]
-+			override the default stack gap protection. The value
-+			is in page units and it defines how many pages prior
-+			to (for stacks growing down) resp. after (for stacks
-+			growing up) the main stack are reserved for no other
-+			mapping. Default value is 256 pages.
-+
- 	stacktrace	[FTRACE]
- 			Enabled the stack tracer on boot up.
- 
-diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/mmap.c b/arch/arc/mm/mmap.c
-index 2e06d56e987b..cf4ae6958240 100644
---- a/arch/arc/mm/mmap.c
-+++ b/arch/arc/mm/mmap.c
-@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmap.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmap.c
-index 66353caa35b9..641334ebf46d 100644
---- a/arch/arm/mm/mmap.c
-+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmap.c
-@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 			addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--				(!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+				(!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/frv/mm/elf-fdpic.c b/arch/frv/mm/elf-fdpic.c
-index 836f14707a62..efa59f1f8022 100644
---- a/arch/frv/mm/elf-fdpic.c
-+++ b/arch/frv/mm/elf-fdpic.c
-@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ unsigned long arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr, unsi
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 		vma = find_vma(current->mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			goto success;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/mmap.c b/arch/mips/mm/mmap.c
-index 353037699512..c5fdea5debe5 100644
---- a/arch/mips/mm/mmap.c
-+++ b/arch/mips/mm/mmap.c
-@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static unsigned long arch_get_unmapped_area_common(struct file *filp,
- 
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c
-index 0a393a04e891..1d7691fa8ab2 100644
---- a/arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c
-+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c
-@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ unsigned long arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 		unsigned long len, unsigned long pgoff, unsigned long flags)
- {
- 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
--	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
-+	struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev;
- 	unsigned long task_size = TASK_SIZE;
- 	int do_color_align, last_mmap;
- 	struct vm_unmapped_area_info info;
-@@ -115,9 +115,10 @@ unsigned long arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 		else
- 			addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 
--		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
-+		vma = find_vma_prev(mm, addr, &prev);
- 		if (task_size - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)) &&
-+		    (!prev || addr >= vm_end_gap(prev)))
- 			goto found_addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 			  const unsigned long len, const unsigned long pgoff,
- 			  const unsigned long flags)
- {
--	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
-+	struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev;
- 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
- 	unsigned long addr = addr0;
- 	int do_color_align, last_mmap;
-@@ -175,9 +176,11 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 			addr = COLOR_ALIGN(addr, last_mmap, pgoff);
- 		else
- 			addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
--		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
-+
-+		vma = find_vma_prev(mm, addr, &prev);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)) &&
-+		    (!prev || addr >= vm_end_gap(prev)))
- 			goto found_addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-radix.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-radix.c
-index 35254a678456..a2b2d97f7eda 100644
---- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-radix.c
-+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-radix.c
-@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ radix__hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
- 		addr = ALIGN(addr, huge_page_size(h));
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 	/*
-diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mmap.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mmap.c
-index 2f1e44362198..5bc2845cddf4 100644
---- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mmap.c
-+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mmap.c
-@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ radix__arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr && addr >= mmap_min_addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ radix__arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp,
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr && addr >= mmap_min_addr &&
--				(!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+				(!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c
-index 2b27458902ee..c4d5c9c61e0f 100644
---- a/arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c
-+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c
-@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static int slice_area_is_free(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
- 	if ((mm->task_size - len) < addr)
- 		return 0;
- 	vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
--	return (!vma || (addr + len) <= vma->vm_start);
-+	return (!vma || (addr + len) <= vm_start_gap(vma));
- }
- 
- static int slice_low_has_vma(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long slice)
-diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/mmap.c b/arch/s390/mm/mmap.c
-index eb9df2822da1..812368f274c9 100644
---- a/arch/s390/mm/mmap.c
-+++ b/arch/s390/mm/mmap.c
-@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr && addr >= mmap_min_addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr && addr >= mmap_min_addr &&
--				(!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+				(!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/sh/mm/mmap.c b/arch/sh/mm/mmap.c
-index 6777177807c2..7df7d5944188 100644
---- a/arch/sh/mm/mmap.c
-+++ b/arch/sh/mm/mmap.c
-@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ unsigned long arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c
-index fe8b8ee8e660..02e05e221b94 100644
---- a/arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c
-+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c
-@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ unsigned long arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr, unsi
- 
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (task_size - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (task_size - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-index 988acc8b1b80..58cde8d9be8a 100644
---- a/arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-+++ b/arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
- 		addr = ALIGN(addr, HPAGE_SIZE);
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (task_size - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 	if (mm->get_unmapped_area == arch_get_unmapped_area)
-diff --git a/arch/tile/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/tile/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-index 77ceaa343fce..67508b249ede 100644
---- a/arch/tile/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-+++ b/arch/tile/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ unsigned long hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
- 		addr = ALIGN(addr, huge_page_size(h));
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 	if (current->mm->get_unmapped_area == arch_get_unmapped_area)
-diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c
-index 10e0272d789a..136ad7c1ce7b 100644
---- a/arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c
-+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c
-@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (end - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--				(!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+				(!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-index 2ae8584b44c7..fe342e8ed529 100644
---- a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-+++ b/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
-@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
- 		addr = ALIGN(addr, huge_page_size(h));
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 	if (mm->get_unmapped_area == arch_get_unmapped_area)
-diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/syscall.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/syscall.c
-index 83cf49685373..3aaaae18417c 100644
---- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/syscall.c
-+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/syscall.c
-@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ unsigned long arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 		/* At this point:  (!vmm || addr < vmm->vm_end). */
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len < addr)
- 			return -ENOMEM;
--		if (!vmm || addr + len <= vmm->vm_start)
-+		if (!vmm || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vmm))
- 			return addr;
- 		addr = vmm->vm_end;
- 		if (flags & MAP_SHARED)
-diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
-index 4ea71eba40a5..aac9114728c3 100644
---- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
-+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
-@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
- 		addr = ALIGN(addr, huge_page_size(h));
- 		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
-index 2750949397eb..5feada822930 100644
---- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
-+++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
-@@ -309,11 +309,7 @@ show_map_vma(struct seq_file *m, struct vm_area_struct *vma, int is_pid)
- 
- 	/* We don't show the stack guard page in /proc/maps */
- 	start = vma->vm_start;
--	if (stack_guard_page_start(vma, start))
--		start += PAGE_SIZE;
- 	end = vma->vm_end;
--	if (stack_guard_page_end(vma, end))
--		end -= PAGE_SIZE;
- 
- 	seq_setwidth(m, 25 + sizeof(void *) * 6 - 1);
- 	seq_printf(m, "%08lx-%08lx %c%c%c%c %08llx %02x:%02x %lu ",
-diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
-index 582d30baaa86..31206cc2e99c 100644
---- a/include/linux/mm.h
-+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
-@@ -1392,39 +1392,11 @@ int clear_page_dirty_for_io(struct page *page);
- 
- int get_cmdline(struct task_struct *task, char *buffer, int buflen);
- 
--/* Is the vma a continuation of the stack vma above it? */
--static inline int vma_growsdown(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr)
--{
--	return vma && (vma->vm_end == addr) && (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN);
--}
--
- static inline bool vma_is_anonymous(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
- {
- 	return !vma->vm_ops;
- }
- 
--static inline int stack_guard_page_start(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
--					     unsigned long addr)
--{
--	return (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN) &&
--		(vma->vm_start == addr) &&
--		!vma_growsdown(vma->vm_prev, addr);
--}
--
--/* Is the vma a continuation of the stack vma below it? */
--static inline int vma_growsup(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr)
--{
--	return vma && (vma->vm_start == addr) && (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP);
--}
--
--static inline int stack_guard_page_end(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
--					   unsigned long addr)
--{
--	return (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP) &&
--		(vma->vm_end == addr) &&
--		!vma_growsup(vma->vm_next, addr);
--}
--
- int vma_is_stack_for_task(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct task_struct *t);
- 
- extern unsigned long move_page_tables(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
-@@ -2153,6 +2125,7 @@ void page_cache_async_readahead(struct address_space *mapping,
- 				pgoff_t offset,
- 				unsigned long size);
- 
-+extern unsigned long stack_guard_gap;
- /* Generic expand stack which grows the stack according to GROWS{UP,DOWN} */
- extern int expand_stack(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address);
- 
-@@ -2181,6 +2154,30 @@ static inline struct vm_area_struct * find_vma_intersection(struct mm_struct * m
- 	return vma;
- }
- 
-+static inline unsigned long vm_start_gap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
-+{
-+	unsigned long vm_start = vma->vm_start;
-+
-+	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN) {
-+		vm_start -= stack_guard_gap;
-+		if (vm_start > vma->vm_start)
-+			vm_start = 0;
-+	}
-+	return vm_start;
-+}
-+
-+static inline unsigned long vm_end_gap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
-+{
-+	unsigned long vm_end = vma->vm_end;
-+
-+	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP) {
-+		vm_end += stack_guard_gap;
-+		if (vm_end < vma->vm_end)
-+			vm_end = -PAGE_SIZE;
-+	}
-+	return vm_end;
-+}
-+
- static inline unsigned long vma_pages(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
- {
- 	return (vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
-index 22cc22e7432f..4b3723734623 100644
---- a/mm/gup.c
-+++ b/mm/gup.c
-@@ -370,11 +370,6 @@ static int faultin_page(struct task_struct *tsk, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
- 	/* mlock all present pages, but do not fault in new pages */
- 	if ((*flags & (FOLL_POPULATE | FOLL_MLOCK)) == FOLL_MLOCK)
- 		return -ENOENT;
--	/* For mm_populate(), just skip the stack guard page. */
--	if ((*flags & FOLL_POPULATE) &&
--			(stack_guard_page_start(vma, address) ||
--			 stack_guard_page_end(vma, address + PAGE_SIZE)))
--		return -ENOENT;
- 	if (*flags & FOLL_WRITE)
- 		fault_flags |= FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
- 	if (*flags & FOLL_REMOTE)
-diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
-index 45f39f391cc2..527ef7841146 100644
---- a/mm/memory.c
-+++ b/mm/memory.c
-@@ -2695,40 +2695,6 @@ out_release:
- }
- 
- /*
-- * This is like a special single-page "expand_{down|up}wards()",
-- * except we must first make sure that 'address{-|+}PAGE_SIZE'
-- * doesn't hit another vma.
-- */
--static inline int check_stack_guard_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
--{
--	address &= PAGE_MASK;
--	if ((vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN) && address == vma->vm_start) {
--		struct vm_area_struct *prev = vma->vm_prev;
--
--		/*
--		 * Is there a mapping abutting this one below?
--		 *
--		 * That's only ok if it's the same stack mapping
--		 * that has gotten split..
--		 */
--		if (prev && prev->vm_end == address)
--			return prev->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
--
--		return expand_downwards(vma, address - PAGE_SIZE);
--	}
--	if ((vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP) && address + PAGE_SIZE == vma->vm_end) {
--		struct vm_area_struct *next = vma->vm_next;
--
--		/* As VM_GROWSDOWN but s/below/above/ */
--		if (next && next->vm_start == address + PAGE_SIZE)
--			return next->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
--
--		return expand_upwards(vma, address + PAGE_SIZE);
--	}
--	return 0;
--}
--
--/*
-  * We enter with non-exclusive mmap_sem (to exclude vma changes,
-  * but allow concurrent faults), and pte mapped but not yet locked.
-  * We return with mmap_sem still held, but pte unmapped and unlocked.
-@@ -2744,10 +2710,6 @@ static int do_anonymous_page(struct fault_env *fe)
- 	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED)
- 		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
- 
--	/* Check if we need to add a guard page to the stack */
--	if (check_stack_guard_page(vma, fe->address) < 0)
--		return VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV;
--
- 	/*
- 	 * Use pte_alloc() instead of pte_alloc_map().  We can't run
- 	 * pte_offset_map() on pmds where a huge pmd might be created
-diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
-index f3ebc5a54367..e1c1eb4b3942 100644
---- a/mm/mmap.c
-+++ b/mm/mmap.c
-@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(brk, unsigned long, brk)
- 	unsigned long retval;
- 	unsigned long newbrk, oldbrk;
- 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
-+	struct vm_area_struct *next;
- 	unsigned long min_brk;
- 	bool populate;
- 
-@@ -221,7 +222,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(brk, unsigned long, brk)
- 	}
- 
- 	/* Check against existing mmap mappings. */
--	if (find_vma_intersection(mm, oldbrk, newbrk+PAGE_SIZE))
-+	next = find_vma(mm, oldbrk);
-+	if (next && newbrk + PAGE_SIZE > vm_start_gap(next))
- 		goto out;
- 
- 	/* Ok, looks good - let it rip. */
-@@ -244,10 +246,22 @@ out:
- 
- static long vma_compute_subtree_gap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
- {
--	unsigned long max, subtree_gap;
--	max = vma->vm_start;
--	if (vma->vm_prev)
--		max -= vma->vm_prev->vm_end;
-+	unsigned long max, prev_end, subtree_gap;
-+
-+	/*
-+	 * Note: in the rare case of a VM_GROWSDOWN above a VM_GROWSUP, we
-+	 * allow two stack_guard_gaps between them here, and when choosing
-+	 * an unmapped area; whereas when expanding we only require one.
-+	 * That's a little inconsistent, but keeps the code here simpler.
-+	 */
-+	max = vm_start_gap(vma);
-+	if (vma->vm_prev) {
-+		prev_end = vm_end_gap(vma->vm_prev);
-+		if (max > prev_end)
-+			max -= prev_end;
-+		else
-+			max = 0;
-+	}
- 	if (vma->vm_rb.rb_left) {
- 		subtree_gap = rb_entry(vma->vm_rb.rb_left,
- 				struct vm_area_struct, vm_rb)->rb_subtree_gap;
-@@ -343,7 +357,7 @@ static void validate_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
- 			anon_vma_unlock_read(anon_vma);
- 		}
- 
--		highest_address = vma->vm_end;
-+		highest_address = vm_end_gap(vma);
- 		vma = vma->vm_next;
- 		i++;
- 	}
-@@ -512,7 +526,7 @@ void __vma_link_rb(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
- 	if (vma->vm_next)
- 		vma_gap_update(vma->vm_next);
- 	else
--		mm->highest_vm_end = vma->vm_end;
-+		mm->highest_vm_end = vm_end_gap(vma);
- 
- 	/*
- 	 * vma->vm_prev wasn't known when we followed the rbtree to find the
-@@ -765,7 +779,7 @@ again:
- 			vma_gap_update(vma);
- 		if (end_changed) {
- 			if (!next)
--				mm->highest_vm_end = end;
-+				mm->highest_vm_end = vm_end_gap(vma);
- 			else if (!adjust_next)
- 				vma_gap_update(next);
- 		}
-@@ -1630,7 +1644,7 @@ unsigned long unmapped_area(struct vm_unmapped_area_info *info)
- 
- 	while (true) {
- 		/* Visit left subtree if it looks promising */
--		gap_end = vma->vm_start;
-+		gap_end = vm_start_gap(vma);
- 		if (gap_end >= low_limit && vma->vm_rb.rb_left) {
- 			struct vm_area_struct *left =
- 				rb_entry(vma->vm_rb.rb_left,
-@@ -1641,12 +1655,13 @@ unsigned long unmapped_area(struct vm_unmapped_area_info *info)
- 			}
- 		}
- 
--		gap_start = vma->vm_prev ? vma->vm_prev->vm_end : 0;
-+		gap_start = vma->vm_prev ? vm_end_gap(vma->vm_prev) : 0;
- check_current:
- 		/* Check if current node has a suitable gap */
- 		if (gap_start > high_limit)
- 			return -ENOMEM;
--		if (gap_end >= low_limit && gap_end - gap_start >= length)
-+		if (gap_end >= low_limit &&
-+		    gap_end > gap_start && gap_end - gap_start >= length)
- 			goto found;
- 
- 		/* Visit right subtree if it looks promising */
-@@ -1668,8 +1683,8 @@ check_current:
- 			vma = rb_entry(rb_parent(prev),
- 				       struct vm_area_struct, vm_rb);
- 			if (prev == vma->vm_rb.rb_left) {
--				gap_start = vma->vm_prev->vm_end;
--				gap_end = vma->vm_start;
-+				gap_start = vm_end_gap(vma->vm_prev);
-+				gap_end = vm_start_gap(vma);
- 				goto check_current;
- 			}
- 		}
-@@ -1733,7 +1748,7 @@ unsigned long unmapped_area_topdown(struct vm_unmapped_area_info *info)
- 
- 	while (true) {
- 		/* Visit right subtree if it looks promising */
--		gap_start = vma->vm_prev ? vma->vm_prev->vm_end : 0;
-+		gap_start = vma->vm_prev ? vm_end_gap(vma->vm_prev) : 0;
- 		if (gap_start <= high_limit && vma->vm_rb.rb_right) {
- 			struct vm_area_struct *right =
- 				rb_entry(vma->vm_rb.rb_right,
-@@ -1746,10 +1761,11 @@ unsigned long unmapped_area_topdown(struct vm_unmapped_area_info *info)
- 
- check_current:
- 		/* Check if current node has a suitable gap */
--		gap_end = vma->vm_start;
-+		gap_end = vm_start_gap(vma);
- 		if (gap_end < low_limit)
- 			return -ENOMEM;
--		if (gap_start <= high_limit && gap_end - gap_start >= length)
-+		if (gap_start <= high_limit &&
-+		    gap_end > gap_start && gap_end - gap_start >= length)
- 			goto found;
- 
- 		/* Visit left subtree if it looks promising */
-@@ -1772,7 +1788,7 @@ check_current:
- 				       struct vm_area_struct, vm_rb);
- 			if (prev == vma->vm_rb.rb_right) {
- 				gap_start = vma->vm_prev ?
--					vma->vm_prev->vm_end : 0;
-+					vm_end_gap(vma->vm_prev) : 0;
- 				goto check_current;
- 			}
- 		}
-@@ -1810,7 +1826,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 		unsigned long len, unsigned long pgoff, unsigned long flags)
- {
- 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
--	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
-+	struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev;
- 	struct vm_unmapped_area_info info;
- 
- 	if (len > TASK_SIZE - mmap_min_addr)
-@@ -1821,9 +1837,10 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
- 
- 	if (addr) {
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
--		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
-+		vma = find_vma_prev(mm, addr, &prev);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr && addr >= mmap_min_addr &&
--		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+		    (!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)) &&
-+		    (!prev || addr >= vm_end_gap(prev)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -1846,7 +1863,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 			  const unsigned long len, const unsigned long pgoff,
- 			  const unsigned long flags)
- {
--	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
-+	struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev;
- 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
- 	unsigned long addr = addr0;
- 	struct vm_unmapped_area_info info;
-@@ -1861,9 +1878,10 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
- 	/* requesting a specific address */
- 	if (addr) {
- 		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
--		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
-+		vma = find_vma_prev(mm, addr, &prev);
- 		if (TASK_SIZE - len >= addr && addr >= mmap_min_addr &&
--				(!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
-+				(!vma || addr + len <= vm_start_gap(vma)) &&
-+				(!prev || addr >= vm_end_gap(prev)))
- 			return addr;
- 	}
- 
-@@ -1998,21 +2016,19 @@ find_vma_prev(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
-  * update accounting. This is shared with both the
-  * grow-up and grow-down cases.
-  */
--static int acct_stack_growth(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long size, unsigned long grow)
-+static int acct_stack_growth(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
-+			     unsigned long size, unsigned long grow)
- {
- 	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
- 	struct rlimit *rlim = current->signal->rlim;
--	unsigned long new_start, actual_size;
-+	unsigned long new_start;
- 
- 	/* address space limit tests */
- 	if (!may_expand_vm(mm, vma->vm_flags, grow))
- 		return -ENOMEM;
- 
- 	/* Stack limit test */
--	actual_size = size;
--	if (size && (vma->vm_flags & (VM_GROWSUP | VM_GROWSDOWN)))
--		actual_size -= PAGE_SIZE;
--	if (actual_size > READ_ONCE(rlim[RLIMIT_STACK].rlim_cur))
-+	if (size > READ_ONCE(rlim[RLIMIT_STACK].rlim_cur))
- 		return -ENOMEM;
- 
- 	/* mlock limit tests */
-@@ -2050,16 +2066,32 @@ static int acct_stack_growth(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long size, uns
- int expand_upwards(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
- {
- 	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
-+	struct vm_area_struct *next;
-+	unsigned long gap_addr;
- 	int error = 0;
- 
- 	if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP))
- 		return -EFAULT;
- 
--	/* Guard against wrapping around to address 0. */
--	if (address < PAGE_ALIGN(address+4))
--		address = PAGE_ALIGN(address+4);
--	else
-+	/* Guard against exceeding limits of the address space. */
-+	address &= PAGE_MASK;
-+	if (address >= TASK_SIZE)
- 		return -ENOMEM;
-+	address += PAGE_SIZE;
-+
-+	/* Enforce stack_guard_gap */
-+	gap_addr = address + stack_guard_gap;
-+
-+	/* Guard against overflow */
-+	if (gap_addr < address || gap_addr > TASK_SIZE)
-+		gap_addr = TASK_SIZE;
-+
-+	next = vma->vm_next;
-+	if (next && next->vm_start < gap_addr) {
-+		if (!(next->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP))
-+			return -ENOMEM;
-+		/* Check that both stack segments have the same anon_vma? */
-+	}
- 
- 	/* We must make sure the anon_vma is allocated. */
- 	if (unlikely(anon_vma_prepare(vma)))
-@@ -2104,7 +2136,7 @@ int expand_upwards(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
- 				if (vma->vm_next)
- 					vma_gap_update(vma->vm_next);
- 				else
--					mm->highest_vm_end = address;
-+					mm->highest_vm_end = vm_end_gap(vma);
- 				spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
- 
- 				perf_event_mmap(vma);
-@@ -2125,6 +2157,8 @@ int expand_downwards(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
- 				   unsigned long address)
- {
- 	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
-+	struct vm_area_struct *prev;
-+	unsigned long gap_addr;
- 	int error;
- 
- 	address &= PAGE_MASK;
-@@ -2132,6 +2166,17 @@ int expand_downwards(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
- 	if (error)
- 		return error;
- 
-+	/* Enforce stack_guard_gap */
-+	gap_addr = address - stack_guard_gap;
-+	if (gap_addr > address)
-+		return -ENOMEM;
-+	prev = vma->vm_prev;
-+	if (prev && prev->vm_end > gap_addr) {
-+		if (!(prev->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN))
-+			return -ENOMEM;
-+		/* Check that both stack segments have the same anon_vma? */
-+	}
-+
- 	/* We must make sure the anon_vma is allocated. */
- 	if (unlikely(anon_vma_prepare(vma)))
- 		return -ENOMEM;
-@@ -2186,28 +2231,25 @@ int expand_downwards(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
- 	return error;
- }
- 
--/*
-- * Note how expand_stack() refuses to expand the stack all the way to
-- * abut the next virtual mapping, *unless* that mapping itself is also
-- * a stack mapping. We want to leave room for a guard page, after all
-- * (the guard page itself is not added here, that is done by the
-- * actual page faulting logic)
-- *
-- * This matches the behavior of the guard page logic (see mm/memory.c:
-- * check_stack_guard_page()), which only allows the guard page to be
-- * removed under these circumstances.
-- */
-+/* enforced gap between the expanding stack and other mappings. */
-+unsigned long stack_guard_gap = 256UL<<PAGE_SHIFT;
-+
-+static int __init cmdline_parse_stack_guard_gap(char *p)
-+{
-+	unsigned long val;
-+	char *endptr;
-+
-+	val = simple_strtoul(p, &endptr, 10);
-+	if (!*endptr)
-+		stack_guard_gap = val << PAGE_SHIFT;
-+
-+	return 0;
-+}
-+__setup("stack_guard_gap=", cmdline_parse_stack_guard_gap);
-+
- #ifdef CONFIG_STACK_GROWSUP
- int expand_stack(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
- {
--	struct vm_area_struct *next;
--
--	address &= PAGE_MASK;
--	next = vma->vm_next;
--	if (next && next->vm_start == address + PAGE_SIZE) {
--		if (!(next->vm_flags & VM_GROWSUP))
--			return -ENOMEM;
--	}
- 	return expand_upwards(vma, address);
- }
- 
-@@ -2229,14 +2271,6 @@ find_extend_vma(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
- #else
- int expand_stack(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
- {
--	struct vm_area_struct *prev;
--
--	address &= PAGE_MASK;
--	prev = vma->vm_prev;
--	if (prev && prev->vm_end == address) {
--		if (!(prev->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN))
--			return -ENOMEM;
--	}
- 	return expand_downwards(vma, address);
- }
- 
-@@ -2334,7 +2368,7 @@ detach_vmas_to_be_unmapped(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
- 		vma->vm_prev = prev;
- 		vma_gap_update(vma);
- 	} else
--		mm->highest_vm_end = prev ? prev->vm_end : 0;
-+		mm->highest_vm_end = prev ? vm_end_gap(prev) : 0;
- 	tail_vma->vm_next = NULL;
- 
- 	/* Kill the cache */
--- 
-2.12.3
-
diff --git a/meta-agl-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_4.8.bbappend b/meta-agl-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_4.8.bbappend
deleted file mode 100644
index 39b651faa..000000000
--- a/meta-agl-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_4.8.bbappend
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/linux-yocto:"
-
-# Backported fix for CVE-2017-1000364
-SRC_URI_append = " file://4.8-0001-SEC-Backport-Fix-CVE-2017-1000364-through-backport.patch "