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| author | Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> | 2018-01-27 16:24:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-02-13 12:35:59 +0100 |
| commit | 77d1424d2fb84ba2d3ce60a0ec4c3913e2e59abd (patch) | |
| tree | 11ffe97ac70f2a580966246e8976d331957b8a40 /arch/x86/entry | |
| parent | 77b3b3ee238664df176ed44dd4658e578186c6d3 (diff) | |
x86/retpoline: Simplify vmexit_fill_RSB()
(cherry picked from commit 1dde7415e99933bb7293d6b2843752cbdb43ec11)
Simplify it to call an asm-function instead of pasting 41 insn bytes at
every call site. Also, add alignment to the macro as suggested here:
https://support.google.com/faqs/answer/7625886
[dwmw2: Clean up comments, let it clobber %ebx and just tell the compiler]
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: ak@linux.intel.com
Cc: dave.hansen@intel.com
Cc: karahmed@amazon.de
Cc: arjan@linux.intel.com
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: peterz@infradead.org
Cc: bp@alien8.de
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com
Cc: tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com
Cc: gregkh@linux-foundation.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1517070274-12128-3-git-send-email-dwmw@amazon.co.uk
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/entry')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 3 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S index a76dc738ec61..f5434b4670c1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S @@ -237,7 +237,8 @@ ENTRY(__switch_to_asm) * exist, overwrite the RSB with entries which capture * speculative execution to prevent attack. */ - FILL_RETURN_BUFFER %ebx, RSB_CLEAR_LOOPS, X86_FEATURE_RSB_CTXSW + /* Clobbers %ebx */ + FILL_RETURN_BUFFER RSB_CLEAR_LOOPS, X86_FEATURE_RSB_CTXSW #endif /* restore callee-saved registers */ diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S index e729e1528584..d8bc3e001df2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S @@ -435,7 +435,8 @@ ENTRY(__switch_to_asm) * exist, overwrite the RSB with entries which capture * speculative execution to prevent attack. */ - FILL_RETURN_BUFFER %r12, RSB_CLEAR_LOOPS, X86_FEATURE_RSB_CTXSW + /* Clobbers %rbx */ + FILL_RETURN_BUFFER RSB_CLEAR_LOOPS, X86_FEATURE_RSB_CTXSW #endif /* restore callee-saved registers */ |