linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.15 60/78] x86/speculation: Fix firmware entry SPEC

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Date:   Tue, 12 Jul 2022 20:39:30 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>,
        "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
        Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@...onical.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5.15 60/78] x86/speculation: Fix firmware entry SPEC_CTRL handling

From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>

commit e6aa13622ea8283cc699cac5d018cc40a2ba2010 upstream.

The firmware entry code may accidentally clear STIBP or SSBD. Fix that.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@...onical.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h |   10 ++++------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
@@ -286,18 +286,16 @@ extern u64 spec_ctrl_current(void);
  */
 #define firmware_restrict_branch_speculation_start()			\
 do {									\
-	u64 val = x86_spec_ctrl_base | SPEC_CTRL_IBRS;			\
-									\
 	preempt_disable();						\
-	alternative_msr_write(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, val,			\
+	alternative_msr_write(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL,			\
+			      spec_ctrl_current() | SPEC_CTRL_IBRS,	\
 			      X86_FEATURE_USE_IBRS_FW);			\
 } while (0)
 
 #define firmware_restrict_branch_speculation_end()			\
 do {									\
-	u64 val = x86_spec_ctrl_base;					\
-									\
-	alternative_msr_write(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, val,			\
+	alternative_msr_write(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL,			\
+			      spec_ctrl_current(),			\
 			      X86_FEATURE_USE_IBRS_FW);			\
 	preempt_enable();						\
 } while (0)