4.15-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com
Commit 669474e772b9 upstream.
For CPUs capable of data value prediction, CSDB waits for any outstanding predictions to architecturally resolve before allowing speculative execution to continue. Provide macros to expose it to the arch code.
Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland mark.rutland@arm.com Signed-off-by: Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas@arm.com
Conflicts: arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 7 +++++++ arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h @@ -109,6 +109,13 @@ .endm
/* + * Value prediction barrier + */ + .macro csdb + hint #20 + .endm + +/* * NOP sequence */ .macro nops, num --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ #define dsb(opt) asm volatile("dsb " #opt : : : "memory")
#define psb_csync() asm volatile("hint #17" : : : "memory") +#define csdb() asm volatile("hint #20" : : : "memory")
#define mb() dsb(sy) #define rmb() dsb(ld)