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Date:	Sat, 11 Jan 2014 19:22:00 -0800
From:	tip-bot for Linus Torvalds <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, tglx@...utronix.de, bp@...e.de,
	me@...fdog.net
Subject: [tip:x86/urgent] x86, fpu, amd:
  Clear exceptions in AMD FXSAVE workaround

Commit-ID:  26bef1318adc1b3a530ecc807ef99346db2aa8b0
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/26bef1318adc1b3a530ecc807ef99346db2aa8b0
Author:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
AuthorDate: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 19:15:52 -0800
Committer:  H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
CommitDate: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 19:15:52 -0800

x86, fpu, amd: Clear exceptions in AMD FXSAVE workaround

Before we do an EMMS in the AMD FXSAVE information leak workaround we
need to clear any pending exceptions, otherwise we trap with a
floating-point exception inside this code.

Reported-by: halfdog <me@...fdog.net>
Tested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA%2B55aFxQnY_PCG_n4=0w-VG=YLXL-yr7oMxyy0WU2gCBAf3ydg@mail.gmail.com
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h | 13 +++++++------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h
index c49a613..cea1c76 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h
@@ -293,12 +293,13 @@ static inline int restore_fpu_checking(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	/* AMD K7/K8 CPUs don't save/restore FDP/FIP/FOP unless an exception
 	   is pending.  Clear the x87 state here by setting it to fixed
 	   values. "m" is a random variable that should be in L1 */
-	alternative_input(
-		ASM_NOP8 ASM_NOP2,
-		"emms\n\t"		/* clear stack tags */
-		"fildl %P[addr]",	/* set F?P to defined value */
-		X86_FEATURE_FXSAVE_LEAK,
-		[addr] "m" (tsk->thread.fpu.has_fpu));
+	if (unlikely(static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_FXSAVE_LEAK))) {
+		asm volatile(
+			"fnclex\n\t"
+			"emms\n\t"
+			"fildl %P[addr]"	/* set F?P to defined value */
+			: : [addr] "m" (tsk->thread.fpu.has_fpu));
+	}
 
 	return fpu_restore_checking(&tsk->thread.fpu);
 }
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