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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 61 |
1 files changed, 61 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S index 8af2a26b24f6..1b5be07f8669 100644 --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S @@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ SYM_INNER_LABEL(entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe, SYM_L_GLOBAL) /* clobbers %rax, make sure it is after saving the syscall nr */ IBRS_ENTER UNTRAIN_RET + CLEAR_BRANCH_HISTORY call do_syscall_64 /* returns with IRQs disabled */ @@ -1491,3 +1492,63 @@ SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(rewind_stack_and_make_dead) call make_task_dead SYM_CODE_END(rewind_stack_and_make_dead) .popsection + +/* + * This sequence executes branches in order to remove user branch information + * from the branch history tracker in the Branch Predictor, therefore removing + * user influence on subsequent BTB lookups. + * + * It should be used on parts prior to Alder Lake. Newer parts should use the + * BHI_DIS_S hardware control instead. If a pre-Alder Lake part is being + * virtualized on newer hardware the VMM should protect against BHI attacks by + * setting BHI_DIS_S for the guests. + * + * CALLs/RETs are necessary to prevent Loop Stream Detector(LSD) from engaging + * and not clearing the branch history. The call tree looks like: + * + * call 1 + * call 2 + * call 2 + * call 2 + * call 2 + * call 2 + * ret + * ret + * ret + * ret + * ret + * ret + * + * This means that the stack is non-constant and ORC can't unwind it with %rsp + * alone. Therefore we unconditionally set up the frame pointer, which allows + * ORC to unwind properly. + * + * The alignment is for performance and not for safety, and may be safely + * refactored in the future if needed. + */ +SYM_FUNC_START(clear_bhb_loop) + push %rbp + mov %rsp, %rbp + movl $5, %ecx + ANNOTATE_INTRA_FUNCTION_CALL + call 1f + jmp 5f + .align 64, 0xcc + ANNOTATE_INTRA_FUNCTION_CALL +1: call 2f + RET + .align 64, 0xcc +2: movl $5, %eax +3: jmp 4f + nop +4: sub $1, %eax + jnz 3b + sub $1, %ecx + jnz 1b + RET +5: lfence + pop %rbp + RET +SYM_FUNC_END(clear_bhb_loop) +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(clear_bhb_loop) +STACK_FRAME_NON_STANDARD(clear_bhb_loop) |