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authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>2018-01-19 01:14:21 +0900
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2018-01-19 16:31:28 +0100
commit736e80a4213e9bbce40a7c050337047128b472ac (patch)
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retpoline: Introduce start/end markers of indirect thunk
Introduce start/end markers of __x86_indirect_thunk_* functions. To make it easy, consolidate .text.__x86.indirect_thunk.* sections to one .text.__x86.indirect_thunk section and put it in the end of kernel text section and adds __indirect_thunk_start/end so that other subsystem (e.g. kprobes) can identify it. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Acked-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linux-foundation.org> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/151629206178.10241.6828804696410044771.stgit@devbox
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h3
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S6
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S2
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
index 7b45d8424150..19ba5ad19c65 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
@@ -194,6 +194,9 @@ enum spectre_v2_mitigation {
SPECTRE_V2_IBRS,
};
+extern char __indirect_thunk_start[];
+extern char __indirect_thunk_end[];
+
/*
* On VMEXIT we must ensure that no RSB predictions learned in the guest
* can be followed in the host, by overwriting the RSB completely. Both
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 1e413a9326aa..9b138a06c1a4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -124,6 +124,12 @@ SECTIONS
ASSERT(. - _entry_trampoline == PAGE_SIZE, "entry trampoline is too big");
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_RETPOLINE
+ __indirect_thunk_start = .;
+ *(.text.__x86.indirect_thunk)
+ __indirect_thunk_end = .;
+#endif
+
/* End of text section */
_etext = .;
} :text = 0x9090
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S b/arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S
index cb45c6cb465f..d3415dc30f82 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
#include <asm/nospec-branch.h>
.macro THUNK reg
- .section .text.__x86.indirect_thunk.\reg
+ .section .text.__x86.indirect_thunk
ENTRY(__x86_indirect_thunk_\reg)
CFI_STARTPROC