This patch creates a config for shadow stack support and landing pad instr support. Shadow stack support and landing instr support can be enabled by selecting `CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI`. Selecting `CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI` wires up path to enumerate CPU support and if cpu support exists, kernel will support cpu assisted user mode cfi.
If CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI is selected, select `ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS`, `ARCH_HAS_USER_SHADOW_STACK` and DYNAMIC_SIGFRAME for riscv.
Reviewed-by: Zong Li zong.li@sifive.com Signed-off-by: Deepak Gupta debug@rivosinc.com --- arch/riscv/Kconfig | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ arch/riscv/configs/hardening.config | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig index 0c6038dc5dfd..aed033e2b526 100644 --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig @@ -1146,6 +1146,27 @@ config RANDOMIZE_BASE
If unsure, say N.
+config RISCV_USER_CFI + def_bool y + bool "riscv userspace control flow integrity" + depends on 64BIT && $(cc-option,-mabi=lp64 -march=rv64ima_zicfiss) + depends on RISCV_ALTERNATIVE + select RISCV_SBI + select ARCH_HAS_USER_SHADOW_STACK + select ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS + select DYNAMIC_SIGFRAME + help + Provides CPU assisted control flow integrity to userspace tasks. + Control flow integrity is provided by implementing shadow stack for + backward edge and indirect branch tracking for forward edge in program. + Shadow stack protection is a hardware feature that detects function + return address corruption. This helps mitigate ROP attacks. + Indirect branch tracking enforces that all indirect branches must land + on a landing pad instruction else CPU will fault. This mitigates against + JOP / COP attacks. Applications must be enabled to use it, and old user- + space does not get protection "for free". + default n. + endmenu # "Kernel features"
menu "Boot options" diff --git a/arch/riscv/configs/hardening.config b/arch/riscv/configs/hardening.config new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..089f4cee82f4 --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/riscv/configs/hardening.config @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +# RISCV specific kernel hardening options + +# Enable control flow integrity support for usermode. +CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI=y