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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
index 402a11c803c3..7b45d8424150 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
* Fill the CPU return stack buffer.
*
* Each entry in the RSB, if used for a speculative 'ret', contains an
- * infinite 'pause; jmp' loop to capture speculative execution.
+ * infinite 'pause; lfence; jmp' loop to capture speculative execution.
*
* This is required in various cases for retpoline and IBRS-based
* mitigations for the Spectre variant 2 vulnerability. Sometimes to
@@ -38,11 +38,13 @@
call 772f; \
773: /* speculation trap */ \
pause; \
+ lfence; \
jmp 773b; \
772: \
call 774f; \
775: /* speculation trap */ \
pause; \
+ lfence; \
jmp 775b; \
774: \
dec reg; \
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@
call .Ldo_rop_\@
.Lspec_trap_\@:
pause
+ lfence
jmp .Lspec_trap_\@
.Ldo_rop_\@:
mov \reg, (%_ASM_SP)
@@ -165,6 +168,7 @@
" .align 16\n" \
"901: call 903f;\n" \
"902: pause;\n" \
+ " lfence;\n" \
" jmp 902b;\n" \
" .align 16\n" \
"903: addl $4, %%esp;\n" \