The err_buf array uses 128 bytes of stack space.  Move it off the stack
by making it static.  It's safe to use a shared buffer because
klp_try_switch_task() is called under klp_mutex.

Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmla...@suse.com>
Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbe...@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamal...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/livepatch/transition.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
index 1bf362df76e1..5c4f0c1f826e 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c
@@ -280,11 +280,11 @@ static int klp_check_stack(struct task_struct *task, char 
*err_buf)
  */
 static bool klp_try_switch_task(struct task_struct *task)
 {
+       static char err_buf[STACK_ERR_BUF_SIZE];
        struct rq *rq;
        struct rq_flags flags;
        int ret;
        bool success = false;
-       char err_buf[STACK_ERR_BUF_SIZE];
 
        err_buf[0] = '\0';
 
@@ -327,7 +327,6 @@ static bool klp_try_switch_task(struct task_struct *task)
                pr_debug("%s", err_buf);
 
        return success;
-
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.16.4

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