From: Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org
commit d12a72b844a49d4162f24cefdab30bed3f86730e upstream.
This adds a chicken bit to turn off INVPCID in case something goes wrong. It's an early_param() because we do TLB flushes before we parse __setup() parameters.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov bp@suse.de Cc: Andrew Morton akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: Andrey Ryabinin aryabinin@virtuozzo.com Cc: Andy Lutomirski luto@amacapital.net Cc: Borislav Petkov bp@alien8.de Cc: Brian Gerst brgerst@gmail.com Cc: Dave Hansen dave.hansen@linux.intel.com Cc: Denys Vlasenko dvlasenk@redhat.com Cc: H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com Cc: Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez mcgrof@suse.com Cc: Oleg Nesterov oleg@redhat.com Cc: Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org Cc: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de Cc: Toshi Kani toshi.kani@hp.com Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/f586317ed1bc2b87aee652267e515b90051af385.1454096309... Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar mingo@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (cherry picked from commit 791a0f3fecdabe18cc291e5f9b7ebbdc81895975) Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin pasha.tatashin@oracle.com --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 ++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 08dc303d0d47..ceaab09a279e 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2435,6 +2435,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
nointroute [IA-64]
+ noinvpcid [X86] Disable the INVPCID cpu feature. + nojitter [IA-64] Disables jitter checking for ITC timers.
no-kvmclock [X86,KVM] Disable paravirtualized KVM clock driver diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c index 5732326ec126..90ef802d9d90 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c @@ -172,6 +172,22 @@ static int __init x86_xsaves_setup(char *s) } __setup("noxsaves", x86_xsaves_setup);
+static int __init x86_noinvpcid_setup(char *s) +{ + /* noinvpcid doesn't accept parameters */ + if (s) + return -EINVAL; + + /* do not emit a message if the feature is not present */ + if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_INVPCID)) + return 0; + + setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_INVPCID); + pr_info("noinvpcid: INVPCID feature disabled\n"); + return 0; +} +early_param("noinvpcid", x86_noinvpcid_setup); + #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 static int cachesize_override = -1; static int disable_x86_serial_nr = 1;