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| author | Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> | 2022-06-14 23:16:13 +0200 |
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| committer | Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> | 2022-06-27 10:34:00 +0200 |
| commit | fc02735b14fff8c6678b521d324ade27b1a3d4cf (patch) | |
| tree | 9be32b1a805858cab02c043a740b2bab8f45a15c /arch/x86/kernel/cpu | |
| parent | bb06650634d3552c0f8557e9d16aa1a408040e28 (diff) | |
KVM: VMX: Prevent guest RSB poisoning attacks with eIBRS
On eIBRS systems, the returns in the vmexit return path from
__vmx_vcpu_run() to vmx_vcpu_run() are exposed to RSB poisoning attacks.
Fix that by moving the post-vmexit spec_ctrl handling to immediately
after the vmexit.
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c index efff8b9f1bbd..31ccb7852afd 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c @@ -195,6 +195,10 @@ void __init check_bugs(void) #endif } +/* + * NOTE: For VMX, this function is not called in the vmexit path. + * It uses vmx_spec_ctrl_restore_host() instead. + */ void x86_virt_spec_ctrl(u64 guest_spec_ctrl, u64 guest_virt_spec_ctrl, bool setguest) { |