Re: [PATCH] arm64: Add missing Falkor part number for branch predictor hardening

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Mon Feb 12 2018 - 03:58:34 EST


On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 01:16:15 +0000,
Shanker Donthineni wrote:
>
> References to CPU part number MIDR_QCOM_FALKOR were dropped from the
> mailing list patch due to mainline/arm64 branch dependency. So this
> patch adds the missing part number.
>
> Fixes: ec82b567a74f ("arm64: Implement branch predictor hardening for Falkor")
> Signed-off-by: Shanker Donthineni <shankerd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c | 9 +++++++++
> arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c | 4 +++-
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> index 0782359..52f15cd 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> @@ -408,6 +408,15 @@ static int qcom_enable_link_stack_sanitization(void *data)
> },
> {
> .capability = ARM64_HARDEN_BRANCH_PREDICTOR,
> + MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_QCOM_FALKOR),
> + .enable = qcom_enable_link_stack_sanitization,
> + },
> + {
> + .capability = ARM64_HARDEN_BP_POST_GUEST_EXIT,
> + MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_QCOM_FALKOR),
> + },
> + {
> + .capability = ARM64_HARDEN_BRANCH_PREDICTOR,
> MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_BRCM_VULCAN),
> .enable = enable_smccc_arch_workaround_1,
> },
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
> index 116252a8..870f4b1 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
> @@ -407,8 +407,10 @@ int __hyp_text __kvm_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> u32 midr = read_cpuid_id();
>
> /* Apply BTAC predictors mitigation to all Falkor chips */
> - if ((midr & MIDR_CPU_MODEL_MASK) == MIDR_QCOM_FALKOR_V1)
> + if (((midr & MIDR_CPU_MODEL_MASK) == MIDR_QCOM_FALKOR) ||
> + ((midr & MIDR_CPU_MODEL_MASK) == MIDR_QCOM_FALKOR_V1)) {
> __qcom_hyp_sanitize_btac_predictors();
> + }
> }
>
> fp_enabled = __fpsimd_enabled();

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>

I'd suggest this goes via the arm64 tree as a matter of consistency
with the rest of the variant-2 series.

Thanks,

M.

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