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Date:   Fri, 23 Feb 2018 00:26:32 -0800
From:   tip-bot for Paolo Bonzini <tipbot@...or.com>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     rkrcmar@...hat.com, jmattson@...gle.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
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Subject: [tip:x86/pti] KVM/x86: Remove indirect MSR op calls from SPEC_CTRL

Commit-ID:  ecb586bd29c99fb4de599dec388658e74388daad
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/ecb586bd29c99fb4de599dec388658e74388daad
Author:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
AuthorDate: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 16:43:17 +0100
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:24:35 +0100

KVM/x86: Remove indirect MSR op calls from SPEC_CTRL

Having a paravirt indirect call in the IBRS restore path is not a
good idea, since we are trying to protect from speculative execution
of bogus indirect branch targets.  It is also slower, so use
native_wrmsrl() on the vmentry path too.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw@...zon.co.uk>
Cc: KarimAllah Ahmed <karahmed@...zon.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Fixes: d28b387fb74da95d69d2615732f50cceb38e9a4d
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180222154318.20361-2-pbonzini@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 7 ++++---
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 7 ++++---
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index b3e488a74828..1598beeda11c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include <asm/debugreg.h>
 #include <asm/kvm_para.h>
 #include <asm/irq_remapping.h>
+#include <asm/microcode.h>
 #include <asm/nospec-branch.h>
 
 #include <asm/virtext.h>
@@ -5355,7 +5356,7 @@ static void svm_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	 * being speculatively taken.
 	 */
 	if (svm->spec_ctrl)
-		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, svm->spec_ctrl);
+		native_wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, svm->spec_ctrl);
 
 	asm volatile (
 		"push %%" _ASM_BP "; \n\t"
@@ -5465,10 +5466,10 @@ static void svm_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	 * save it.
 	 */
 	if (!msr_write_intercepted(vcpu, MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL))
-		rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, svm->spec_ctrl);
+		svm->spec_ctrl = native_read_msr(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL);
 
 	if (svm->spec_ctrl)
-		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, 0);
+		native_wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, 0);
 
 	/* Eliminate branch target predictions from guest mode */
 	vmexit_fill_RSB();
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 3dec126aa302..0927be315965 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 #include <asm/apic.h>
 #include <asm/irq_remapping.h>
 #include <asm/mmu_context.h>
+#include <asm/microcode.h>
 #include <asm/nospec-branch.h>
 
 #include "trace.h"
@@ -9452,7 +9453,7 @@ static void __noclone vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	 * being speculatively taken.
 	 */
 	if (vmx->spec_ctrl)
-		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, vmx->spec_ctrl);
+		native_wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, vmx->spec_ctrl);
 
 	vmx->__launched = vmx->loaded_vmcs->launched;
 	asm(
@@ -9588,10 +9589,10 @@ static void __noclone vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	 * save it.
 	 */
 	if (!msr_write_intercepted(vcpu, MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL))
-		rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, vmx->spec_ctrl);
+		vmx->spec_ctrl = native_read_msr(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL);
 
 	if (vmx->spec_ctrl)
-		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, 0);
+		native_wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, 0);
 
 	/* Eliminate branch target predictions from guest mode */
 	vmexit_fill_RSB();