linux-kernel - [PATCH V2 23/41] x86/entry: Add the C version ist_switch_to_kernel

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Message-Id: <20210926150838.197719-24-jiangshanlai@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 26 Sep 2021 23:08:20 +0800
From:   Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        x86@...nel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: [PATCH V2 23/41] x86/entry: Add the C version ist_switch_to_kernel_gsbase()

From: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...ux.alibaba.com>

It implements the second half of paranoid_entry() whose functionality
is to switch to kernel gsbase.

Not functional difference intended.

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...ux.alibaba.com>
---
 arch/x86/entry/entry64.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry64.c b/arch/x86/entry/entry64.c
index b939b56d985d..1a0d5d703ad6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry64.c
@@ -229,3 +229,47 @@ static __always_inline unsigned long get_percpu_base(void)
 	return pcpu_unit_offsets;
 }
 #endif
+
+/*
+ * Handle GSBASE depends on the availability of FSGSBASE.
+ *
+ * Without FSGSBASE the kernel enforces that negative GSBASE
+ * values indicate kernel GSBASE. With FSGSBASE no assumptions
+ * can be made about the GSBASE value when entering from user
+ * space.
+ */
+static __always_inline unsigned long ist_switch_to_kernel_gsbase(void)
+{
+	unsigned long gsbase;
+
+	if (static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_FSGSBASE)) {
+		/*
+		 * Read the current GSBASE for return.
+		 * Retrieve and set the current CPUs kernel GSBASE.
+		 *
+		 * The unconditional write to GS base below ensures that
+		 * no subsequent loads based on a mispredicted GS base can
+		 * happen, therefore no LFENCE is needed here.
+		 */
+		gsbase = rdgsbase();
+		wrgsbase(get_percpu_base());
+		return gsbase;
+	}
+
+	gsbase = __rdmsr(MSR_GS_BASE);
+
+	/*
+	 * The kernel-enforced convention is a negative GSBASE indicates
+	 * a kernel value. No SWAPGS needed on entry and exit.
+	 */
+	if ((long)gsbase < 0) {
+		kernel_entry_fence_no_swapgs();
+		/* no SWAPGS required on exit */
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	user_entry_swapgs_and_fence();
+
+	/* SWAPGS required on exit */
+	return 0;
+}
-- 
2.19.1.6.gb485710b