4.20-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Diana Craciun diana.craciun@nxp.com
commit 7d8bad99ba5a22892f0cad6881289fdc3875a930 upstream.
Currently for CONFIG_PPC_FSL_BOOK3E the spectre_v2 file is incorrect:
$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v2 "Mitigation: Software count cache flush"
Which is wrong. Fix it to report vulnerable for now.
Fixes: ee13cb249fab ("powerpc/64s: Add support for software count cache flush") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v4.19+ Signed-off-by: Diana Craciun diana.craciun@nxp.com Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman mpe@ellerman.id.au Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
--- arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ enum count_cache_flush_type { COUNT_CACHE_FLUSH_SW = 0x2, COUNT_CACHE_FLUSH_HW = 0x4, }; -static enum count_cache_flush_type count_cache_flush_type; +static enum count_cache_flush_type count_cache_flush_type = COUNT_CACHE_FLUSH_NONE;
bool barrier_nospec_enabled; static bool no_nospec;