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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>, ak@linux.intel.com
Cc: Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linux-foundation.org>,
	Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, Kees Cook <keescook@google.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
	gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 03/13] x86/retpoline/entry: Convert entry assembler indirect jumps
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 06:46:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4151b1a1-b93e-0329-4000-b6b00e78e9e9@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180104143710.8961-3-dwmw@amazon.co.uk>

On 01/04/2018 06:37 AM, David Woodhouse wrote:
> KPTI complicates this a little; the one in entry_SYSCALL_64_trampoline
> can't just jump to the thunk because the thunk isn't mapped. So it gets
> its own copy of the thunk, inline.

This one call site isn't too painful, of course.

But, is there anything keeping us from just sticking the thunk in the
entry text section where it would be available while still in the
trampoline?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-04 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-04  9:10 [RFC] Retpoline: Binary mitigation for branch-target-injection (aka "Spectre") Paul Turner
2018-01-04  9:12 ` Paul Turner
2018-01-04  9:24 ` Paul Turner
2018-01-04  9:48   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-01-04  9:56     ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-04  9:30 ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-04 14:36   ` [PATCH v3 01/13] x86/retpoline: Add initial retpoline support David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 18:03     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-01-04 19:32       ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-04 18:17     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-01-04 18:25       ` Linus Torvalds
2018-01-04 18:36         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-01-04 19:27           ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-05 10:28             ` Paul Turner
2018-01-05 10:55               ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-05 11:19                 ` Paul Turner
2018-01-05 11:25                 ` Paul Turner
2018-01-05 11:26               ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-05 12:20                 ` Paul Turner
2018-01-05 10:40         ` Paul Turner
2018-01-04 18:40       ` Andi Kleen
2018-01-05 10:32         ` Paul Turner
2018-01-05 12:54     ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-01-05 13:01       ` Juergen Gross
2018-01-05 13:03         ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-01-05 13:56       ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-05 16:41         ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-05 16:45           ` Borislav Petkov
2018-01-05 17:08             ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-06  0:30               ` Borislav Petkov
2018-01-06  8:23                 ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-06 17:02                   ` Borislav Petkov
2018-01-07  9:40                     ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-07 11:46                       ` Borislav Petkov
2018-01-07 12:21                         ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-07 14:03                           ` Borislav Petkov
2018-01-08 21:50                             ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-08  5:06                 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-08  7:55                   ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-05 17:12             ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-05 17:28               ` Linus Torvalds
2018-01-05 17:48                 ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-05 18:05                 ` Andi Kleen
2018-01-05 20:32                 ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-05 21:11                   ` Brian Gerst
2018-01-05 22:16                     ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-05 22:43                       ` Borislav Petkov
2018-01-05 22:00                 ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-05 22:06                   ` Borislav Petkov
2018-01-05 23:50                   ` Linus Torvalds
2018-01-06 10:53                     ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-04 14:36   ` [PATCH v3 02/13] x86/retpoline/crypto: Convert crypto assembler indirect jumps David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 03/13] x86/retpoline/entry: Convert entry " David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 14:46     ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2018-01-04 14:49       ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 04/13] x86/retpoline/ftrace: Convert ftrace " David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 05/13] x86/retpoline/hyperv: Convert " David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 06/13] x86/retpoline/xen: Convert Xen hypercall " David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 15:10     ` Juergen Gross
2018-01-04 15:18       ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 15:54     ` Juergen Gross
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 07/13] x86/retpoline/checksum32: Convert assembler " David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 08/13] x86/alternatives: Add missing \n at end of ALTERNATIVE inline asm David Woodhouse
2018-01-05 13:04     ` [tip:x86/pti] x86/alternatives: Add missing '\n' " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 09/13] x86/retpoline/irq32: Convert assembler indirect jumps David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 10/13] x86/retpoline/pvops: " David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 15:02     ` Juergen Gross
2018-01-04 15:12       ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-04 15:18       ` Andrew Cooper
2018-01-04 16:04         ` Juergen Gross
2018-01-04 16:37       ` Andi Kleen
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 11/13] retpoline/taint: Taint kernel for missing retpoline in compiler David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 22:06     ` Justin Forbes
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 12/13] retpoline/objtool: Disable some objtool warnings David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 13/13] retpoline: Attempt to quiten objtool warning for unreachable code David Woodhouse
2018-01-04 16:18   ` [RFC] Retpoline: Binary mitigation for branch-target-injection (aka "Spectre") Andy Lutomirski
2018-01-04 16:24     ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-05 10:49     ` Paul Turner
2018-01-05 11:43       ` Woodhouse, David

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