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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c20
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index 43bcaa76f754..e30319d44dbc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -607,6 +607,7 @@ early_param("srbds", srbds_parse_cmdline);
enum gds_mitigations {
GDS_MITIGATION_OFF,
GDS_MITIGATION_UCODE_NEEDED,
+ GDS_MITIGATION_FORCE,
GDS_MITIGATION_FULL,
GDS_MITIGATION_FULL_LOCKED,
GDS_MITIGATION_HYPERVISOR,
@@ -617,6 +618,7 @@ static enum gds_mitigations gds_mitigation __ro_after_init = GDS_MITIGATION_FULL
static const char * const gds_strings[] = {
[GDS_MITIGATION_OFF] = "Vulnerable",
[GDS_MITIGATION_UCODE_NEEDED] = "Vulnerable: No microcode",
+ [GDS_MITIGATION_FORCE] = "Mitigation: AVX disabled, no microcode",
[GDS_MITIGATION_FULL] = "Mitigation: Microcode",
[GDS_MITIGATION_FULL_LOCKED] = "Mitigation: Microcode (locked)",
[GDS_MITIGATION_HYPERVISOR] = "Unknown: Dependent on hypervisor status",
@@ -642,6 +644,7 @@ void update_gds_msr(void)
rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_MCU_OPT_CTRL, mcu_ctrl);
mcu_ctrl &= ~GDS_MITG_DIS;
break;
+ case GDS_MITIGATION_FORCE:
case GDS_MITIGATION_UCODE_NEEDED:
case GDS_MITIGATION_HYPERVISOR:
return;
@@ -676,10 +679,23 @@ static void __init gds_select_mitigation(void)
/* No microcode */
if (!(x86_read_arch_cap_msr() & ARCH_CAP_GDS_CTRL)) {
- gds_mitigation = GDS_MITIGATION_UCODE_NEEDED;
+ if (gds_mitigation == GDS_MITIGATION_FORCE) {
+ /*
+ * This only needs to be done on the boot CPU so do it
+ * here rather than in update_gds_msr()
+ */
+ setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_AVX);
+ pr_warn("Microcode update needed! Disabling AVX as mitigation.\n");
+ } else {
+ gds_mitigation = GDS_MITIGATION_UCODE_NEEDED;
+ }
goto out;
}
+ /* Microcode has mitigation, use it */
+ if (gds_mitigation == GDS_MITIGATION_FORCE)
+ gds_mitigation = GDS_MITIGATION_FULL;
+
rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_MCU_OPT_CTRL, mcu_ctrl);
if (mcu_ctrl & GDS_MITG_LOCKED) {
if (gds_mitigation == GDS_MITIGATION_OFF)
@@ -710,6 +726,8 @@ static int __init gds_parse_cmdline(char *str)
if (!strcmp(str, "off"))
gds_mitigation = GDS_MITIGATION_OFF;
+ else if (!strcmp(str, "force"))
+ gds_mitigation = GDS_MITIGATION_FORCE;
return 0;
}