This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

[Variant 1/Spectre-v1] arm64: barrier: Add CSDB macros to control data-value prediction

to the 4.14-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: arm64-barrier-add-csdb-macros-to-control-data-value-prediction.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 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 foo@baz Wed Feb 14 14:44:54 CET 2018

From: Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 15:34:16 +0000 Subject: [Variant 1/Spectre-v1] arm64: barrier: Add CSDB macros to control data-value prediction

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 Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 7 +++++++ arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h @@ -96,6 +96,13 @@ .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 @@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ #define dmb(opt) asm volatile("dmb " #opt : : : "memory") #define dsb(opt) asm volatile("dsb " #opt : : : "memory")

+#define csdb() asm volatile("hint #20" : : : "memory") + #define mb() dsb(sy) #define rmb() dsb(ld) #define wmb() dsb(st)

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