diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
index ebbb450..c302b3d 100644
--- a/arch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/Kconfig
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@
 config CC_HAS_STACKPROTECTOR_NONE
 	def_bool $(cc-option,-fno-stack-protector)
 
-config CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+config STACKPROTECTOR
 	bool "Stack Protector buffer overflow detection"
 	depends on HAVE_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
 	depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protector)
@@ -582,9 +582,9 @@
 	  about 3% of all kernel functions, which increases kernel code size
 	  by about 0.3%.
 
-config CC_STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG
+config STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG
 	bool "Strong Stack Protector"
-	depends on CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+	depends on STACKPROTECTOR
 	depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protector-strong)
 	default y
 	help
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index 27c5381..974d8d7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 int main(void)
 {
   DEFINE(TSK_ACTIVE_MM,		offsetof(struct task_struct, active_mm));
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
   DEFINE(TSK_STACK_CANARY,	offsetof(struct task_struct, stack_canary));
 #endif
   BLANK();
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
index 1752033..179a9f6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@
 	ldr	r6, [r2, #TI_CPU_DOMAIN]
 #endif
 	switch_tls r1, r4, r5, r3, r7
-#if defined(CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
+#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
 	ldr	r7, [r2, #TI_TASK]
 	ldr	r8, =__stack_chk_guard
 	.if (TSK_STACK_CANARY > IMM12_MASK)
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@
 	ldr	r0, =thread_notify_head
 	mov	r1, #THREAD_NOTIFY_SWITCH
 	bl	atomic_notifier_call_chain
-#if defined(CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
+#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
 	str	r7, [r8]
 #endif
  THUMB(	mov	ip, r4			   )
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
index 1523cb1..225d1c5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #include <asm/tls.h>
 #include <asm/vdso.h>
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 #include <linux/stackprotector.h>
 unsigned long __stack_chk_guard __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__stack_chk_guard);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
index f08a2ed..e10bc363 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 #include <asm/stacktrace.h>
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 #include <linux/stackprotector.h>
 unsigned long __stack_chk_guard __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__stack_chk_guard);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index c1cd414..cbe4742 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ void output_task_defines(void)
 	OFFSET(TASK_FLAGS, task_struct, flags);
 	OFFSET(TASK_MM, task_struct, mm);
 	OFFSET(TASK_PID, task_struct, pid);
-#if defined(CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR)
+#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR)
 	OFFSET(TASK_STACK_CANARY, task_struct, stack_canary);
 #endif
 	DEFINE(TASK_STRUCT_SIZE, sizeof(struct task_struct));
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/octeon_switch.S b/arch/mips/kernel/octeon_switch.S
index e42113f..896080b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/octeon_switch.S
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/octeon_switch.S
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 #endif
 3:
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
+#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
 	PTR_LA	t8, __stack_chk_guard
 	LONG_L	t9, TASK_STACK_CANARY(a1)
 	LONG_S	t9, 0(t8)
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/process.c b/arch/mips/kernel/process.c
index 3775a8d..8d85046 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/process.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ int copy_thread_tls(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long usp,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 #include <linux/stackprotector.h>
 unsigned long __stack_chk_guard __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__stack_chk_guard);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/r2300_switch.S b/arch/mips/kernel/r2300_switch.S
index 6658971..71b1aaf 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/r2300_switch.S
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/r2300_switch.S
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 	cpu_save_nonscratch a0
 	sw	ra, THREAD_REG31(a0)
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
+#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
 	PTR_LA	t8, __stack_chk_guard
 	LONG_L	t9, TASK_STACK_CANARY(a1)
 	LONG_S	t9, 0(t8)
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/r4k_switch.S b/arch/mips/kernel/r4k_switch.S
index 17cf934..58232ae 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/r4k_switch.S
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/r4k_switch.S
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 	cpu_save_nonscratch a0
 	LONG_S	ra, THREAD_REG31(a0)
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
+#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
 	PTR_LA	t8, __stack_chk_guard
 	LONG_L	t9, TASK_STACK_CANARY(a1)
 	LONG_S	t9, 0(t8)
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/process.c b/arch/sh/kernel/process.c
index 68b1a67..4d1bfc8 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/process.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 struct kmem_cache *task_xstate_cachep = NULL;
 unsigned int xstate_size;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 unsigned long __stack_chk_guard __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__stack_chk_guard);
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/sh/kernel/process_32.c
index 9352206..27fddb5 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/process_32.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev, struct task_struct *next)
 {
 	struct thread_struct *next_t = &next->thread;
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
+#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
 	__stack_chk_guard = next->stack_canary;
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
index bef8e2b..2582881 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
 	movl	%esp, TASK_threadsp(%eax)
 	movl	TASK_threadsp(%edx), %esp
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 	movl	TASK_stack_canary(%edx), %ebx
 	movl	%ebx, PER_CPU_VAR(stack_canary)+stack_canary_offset
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index 3166b96..73a522d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@
 	movq	%rsp, TASK_threadsp(%rdi)
 	movq	TASK_threadsp(%rsi), %rsp
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 	movq	TASK_stack_canary(%rsi), %rbx
 	movq	%rbx, PER_CPU_VAR(irq_stack_union)+stack_canary_offset
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index e28add6..cfd29ee 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ extern asmlinkage void ignore_sysret(void);
 void save_fsgs_for_kvm(void);
 #endif
 #else	/* X86_64 */
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 /*
  * Make sure stack canary segment base is cached-aligned:
  *   "For Intel Atom processors, avoid non zero segment base address
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h
index 8f09012b..e293c12 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 # define __KERNEL_PERCPU		0
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 # define __KERNEL_STACK_CANARY		(GDT_ENTRY_STACK_CANARY*8)
 #else
 # define __KERNEL_STACK_CANARY		0
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h
index 371b3a4..8ec97a6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/stackprotector.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #ifndef _ASM_STACKPROTECTOR_H
 #define _ASM_STACKPROTECTOR_H 1
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 
 #include <asm/tsc.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static inline void load_stack_canary_segment(void)
 #endif
 }
 
-#else	/* CC_STACKPROTECTOR */
+#else	/* STACKPROTECTOR */
 
 #define GDT_STACK_CANARY_INIT
 
@@ -121,5 +121,5 @@ static inline void load_stack_canary_segment(void)
 #endif
 }
 
-#endif	/* CC_STACKPROTECTOR */
+#endif	/* STACKPROTECTOR */
 #endif	/* _ASM_STACKPROTECTOR_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index 76417a9..dcb008c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 void common(void) {
 	BLANK();
 	OFFSET(TASK_threadsp, task_struct, thread.sp);
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 	OFFSET(TASK_stack_canary, task_struct, stack_canary);
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_32.c
index f91ba53..a4a3be3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_32.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void foo(void)
 	DEFINE(TSS_sysenter_sp0, offsetof(struct cpu_entry_area, tss.x86_tss.sp0) -
 	       offsetofend(struct cpu_entry_area, entry_stack_page.stack));
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 	BLANK();
 	OFFSET(stack_canary_offset, stack_canary, canary);
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_64.c
index bf51e51..b2dcd16 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_64.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ int main(void)
 	OFFSET(TSS_sp1, tss_struct, x86_tss.sp1);
 	BLANK();
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 	DEFINE(stack_canary_offset, offsetof(union irq_stack_union, stack_canary));
 	BLANK();
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index 910b47e..0df7151 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -1599,7 +1599,7 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, cpu_current_top_of_stack) =
 	(unsigned long)&init_thread_union + THREAD_SIZE;
 EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(cpu_current_top_of_stack);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 DEFINE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(struct stack_canary, stack_canary);
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
index b59e4fb..abe6df1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@
  */
 __INIT
 setup_once:
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 	/*
 	 * Configure the stack canary. The linker can't handle this by
 	 * relocation.  Manually set base address in stack canary
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index 022cf91..67904f5 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ int main(void)
 	DEFINE(TASK_PID, offsetof (struct task_struct, pid));
 	DEFINE(TASK_THREAD, offsetof (struct task_struct, thread));
 	DEFINE(TASK_THREAD_INFO, offsetof (struct task_struct, stack));
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 	DEFINE(TASK_STACK_CANARY, offsetof(struct task_struct, stack_canary));
 #endif
 	DEFINE(TASK_STRUCT_SIZE, sizeof (struct task_struct));
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S b/arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S
index 5caff07..9cbc380 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S
@@ -1971,7 +1971,7 @@
 	s32i	a1, a2, THREAD_SP	# save stack pointer
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
+#if defined(CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR) && !defined(CONFIG_SMP)
 	movi	a6, __stack_chk_guard
 	l32i	a8, a3, TASK_STACK_CANARY
 	s32i	a8, a6, 0
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/process.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/process.c
index 8dd0593..483dcfb 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/process.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ void (*pm_power_off)(void) = NULL;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_power_off);
 
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR
 #include <linux/stackprotector.h>
 unsigned long __stack_chk_guard __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__stack_chk_guard);