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authorPawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>2024-12-02 12:07:08 -0800
committerDave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>2025-05-09 13:22:05 -0700
commitfacd226f7e0c8ca936ac114aba43cb3e8b94e41e (patch)
treeb2dd9cb6ecfa2b5c0db188ce295ede9e2fe96b69
parent2665281a07e19550944e8354a2024635a7b2714a (diff)
x86/its: Add support for RSB stuffing mitigation
When retpoline mitigation is enabled for spectre-v2, enabling call-depth-tracking and RSB stuffing also mitigates ITS. Add cmdline option indirect_target_selection=stuff to allow enabling RSB stuffing mitigation. When retpoline mitigation is not enabled, =stuff option is ignored, and default mitigation for ITS is deployed. Signed-off-by: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@oracle.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt3
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c19
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index e70d15095f28..8f75ec177399 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2212,6 +2212,9 @@
mitigation.
vmexit: Only deploy mitigation if CPU is affected by
guest/host isolation part of ITS.
+ stuff: Deploy RSB-fill mitigation when retpoline is
+ also deployed. Otherwise, deploy the default
+ mitigation.
For details see:
Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/indirect-target-selection.rst
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index e919d645d830..c6dcc03a43da 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -1204,6 +1204,7 @@ enum its_mitigation_cmd {
ITS_CMD_OFF,
ITS_CMD_ON,
ITS_CMD_VMEXIT,
+ ITS_CMD_RSB_STUFF,
};
enum its_mitigation {
@@ -1244,6 +1245,8 @@ static int __init its_parse_cmdline(char *str)
setup_force_cpu_bug(X86_BUG_ITS);
} else if (!strcmp(str, "vmexit")) {
its_cmd = ITS_CMD_VMEXIT;
+ } else if (!strcmp(str, "stuff")) {
+ its_cmd = ITS_CMD_RSB_STUFF;
} else {
pr_err("Ignoring unknown indirect_target_selection option (%s).", str);
}
@@ -1295,6 +1298,12 @@ static void __init its_select_mitigation(void)
goto out;
}
+ if (cmd == ITS_CMD_RSB_STUFF &&
+ (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_RETPOLINE) || !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_CALL_DEPTH_TRACKING))) {
+ pr_err("RSB stuff mitigation not supported, using default\n");
+ cmd = ITS_CMD_ON;
+ }
+
switch (cmd) {
case ITS_CMD_OFF:
its_mitigation = ITS_MITIGATION_OFF;
@@ -1312,6 +1321,16 @@ static void __init its_select_mitigation(void)
setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_RETHUNK);
set_return_thunk(its_return_thunk);
break;
+ case ITS_CMD_RSB_STUFF:
+ its_mitigation = ITS_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE_STUFF;
+ setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_RETHUNK);
+ setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_CALL_DEPTH);
+ set_return_thunk(call_depth_return_thunk);
+ if (retbleed_mitigation == RETBLEED_MITIGATION_NONE) {
+ retbleed_mitigation = RETBLEED_MITIGATION_STUFF;
+ pr_info("Retbleed mitigation updated to stuffing\n");
+ }
+ break;
}
out:
pr_info("%s\n", its_strings[its_mitigation]);