x86/bugs: Whitelist allowed SPEC_CTRL MSR values
authorKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 02:04:23 +0000 (22:04 -0400)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Thu, 3 May 2018 11:55:49 +0000 (13:55 +0200)
Intel and AMD SPEC_CTRL (0x48) MSR semantics may differ in the
future (or in fact use different MSRs for the same functionality).

As such a run-time mechanism is required to whitelist the appropriate MSR
values.

[ tglx: Made the variable __ro_after_init ]

Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c

index 17edf5bdc3611979a518a6ab99667f5c8cd9b5d1..d809d398675a234af3a76508ca895ba6d15b5b9f 100644 (file)
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ static void __init ssb_select_mitigation(void);
  */
 static u64 __ro_after_init x86_spec_ctrl_base;
 
+/*
+ * The vendor and possibly platform specific bits which can be modified in
+ * x86_spec_ctrl_base.
+ */
+static u64 __ro_after_init x86_spec_ctrl_mask = ~SPEC_CTRL_IBRS;
+
 void __init check_bugs(void)
 {
        identify_boot_cpu();
@@ -117,7 +123,7 @@ static enum spectre_v2_mitigation spectre_v2_enabled = SPECTRE_V2_NONE;
 
 void x86_spec_ctrl_set(u64 val)
 {
-       if (val & ~(SPEC_CTRL_IBRS | SPEC_CTRL_RDS))
+       if (val & x86_spec_ctrl_mask)
                WARN_ONCE(1, "SPEC_CTRL MSR value 0x%16llx is unknown.\n", val);
        else
                wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, x86_spec_ctrl_base | val);
@@ -459,6 +465,7 @@ static enum ssb_mitigation_cmd __init __ssb_select_mitigation(void)
                switch (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor) {
                case X86_VENDOR_INTEL:
                        x86_spec_ctrl_base |= SPEC_CTRL_RDS;
+                       x86_spec_ctrl_mask &= ~SPEC_CTRL_RDS;
                        x86_spec_ctrl_set(SPEC_CTRL_RDS);
                        break;
                case X86_VENDOR_AMD:
@@ -482,7 +489,7 @@ static void ssb_select_mitigation()
 void x86_spec_ctrl_setup_ap(void)
 {
        if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBRS))
-               x86_spec_ctrl_set(x86_spec_ctrl_base & (SPEC_CTRL_IBRS | SPEC_CTRL_RDS));
+               x86_spec_ctrl_set(x86_spec_ctrl_base & ~x86_spec_ctrl_mask);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS