This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
x86/retpoline/irq32: Convert assembler indirect jumps
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: x86-retpoline-irq32-convert-assembler-indirect-jumps.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From 7614e913db1f40fff819b36216484dc3808995d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andi Kleen ak@linux.intel.com Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 21:46:33 +0000 Subject: x86/retpoline/irq32: Convert assembler indirect jumps
From: Andi Kleen ak@linux.intel.com
commit 7614e913db1f40fff819b36216484dc3808995d4 upstream.
Convert all indirect jumps in 32bit irq inline asm code to use non speculative sequences.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen ak@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de Acked-by: Arjan van de Ven arjan@linux.intel.com Acked-by: Ingo Molnar mingo@kernel.org Cc: gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Cc: Rik van Riel riel@redhat.com Cc: Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@redhat.com Cc: thomas.lendacky@amd.com Cc: Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org Cc: Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: Jiri Kosina jikos@kernel.org Cc: Andy Lutomirski luto@amacapital.net Cc: Dave Hansen dave.hansen@intel.com Cc: Kees Cook keescook@google.com Cc: Tim Chen tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linux-foundation.org Cc: Paul Turner pjt@google.com Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1515707194-20531-12-git-send-email-dwmw@amazon.co.... Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse dwmw@amazon.co.uk Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- arch/x86/kernel/irq_32.c | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/irq_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/irq_32.c @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ #include <linux/mm.h>
#include <asm/apic.h> +#include <asm/nospec-branch.h>
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
@@ -54,11 +55,11 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct irq_stack *, softi static void call_on_stack(void *func, void *stack) { asm volatile("xchgl %%ebx,%%esp \n" - "call *%%edi \n" + CALL_NOSPEC "movl %%ebx,%%esp \n" : "=b" (stack) : "0" (stack), - "D"(func) + [thunk_target] "D"(func) : "memory", "cc", "edx", "ecx", "eax"); }
@@ -94,11 +95,11 @@ static inline int execute_on_irq_stack(i call_on_stack(print_stack_overflow, isp);
asm volatile("xchgl %%ebx,%%esp \n" - "call *%%edi \n" + CALL_NOSPEC "movl %%ebx,%%esp \n" : "=a" (arg1), "=b" (isp) : "0" (desc), "1" (isp), - "D" (desc->handle_irq) + [thunk_target] "D" (desc->handle_irq) : "memory", "cc", "ecx"); return 1; }
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ak@linux.intel.com are
queue-4.9/x86-spectre-add-boot-time-option-to-select-spectre-v2-mitigation.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-irq32-convert-assembler-indirect-jumps.patch queue-4.9/objtool-detect-jumps-to-retpoline-thunks.patch queue-4.9/x86-cpufeatures-add-x86_bug_spectre_v.patch queue-4.9/x86-alternatives-add-missing-n-at-end-of-alternative-inline-asm.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-hyperv-convert-assembler-indirect-jumps.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-entry-convert-entry-assembler-indirect-jumps.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-ftrace-convert-ftrace-assembler-indirect-jumps.patch queue-4.9/objtool-allow-alternatives-to-be-ignored.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-crypto-convert-crypto-assembler-indirect-jumps.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-xen-convert-xen-hypercall-indirect-jumps.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-checksum32-convert-assembler-indirect-jumps.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-fill-return-stack-buffer-on-vmexit.patch queue-4.9/x86-pti-rename-bug_cpu_insecure-to-bug_cpu_meltdown.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-remove-compile-time-warning.patch queue-4.9/x86-alternatives-fix-optimize_nops-checking.patch queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-add-initial-retpoline-support.patch