linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.4 345/355] powerpc/security: Add a helper to query stf

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Message-Id: <20211115165324.902823686@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:04:29 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Subject: [PATCH 5.4 345/355] powerpc/security: Add a helper to query stf_barrier type

From: "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

upstream commit 030905920f32e91a52794937f67434ac0b3ea41a

Add a helper to return the stf_barrier type for the current processor.

Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/3bd5d7f96ea1547991ac2ce3137dc2b220bae285.1633464148.git.naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/security_features.h |    5 +++++
 arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c               |    5 +++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/security_features.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/security_features.h
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ static inline bool security_ftr_enabled(
 	return !!(powerpc_security_features & feature);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
+enum stf_barrier_type stf_barrier_type_get(void);
+#else
+static inline enum stf_barrier_type stf_barrier_type_get(void) { return STF_BARRIER_NONE; }
+#endif
 
 // Features indicating support for Spectre/Meltdown mitigations
 
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c
@@ -256,6 +256,11 @@ static int __init handle_no_stf_barrier(
 
 early_param("no_stf_barrier", handle_no_stf_barrier);
 
+enum stf_barrier_type stf_barrier_type_get(void)
+{
+	return stf_enabled_flush_types;
+}
+
 /* This is the generic flag used by other architectures */
 static int __init handle_ssbd(char *p)
 {