Dear Boris, dear Thomas, On 01/10/19 17:00, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 02:57:40PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: >> Thank you very much. Indeed, the machine does not crash. I used Linus’ >> master branch for testing, and applied your patch on top. Please find >> the full log attached. > >> 80.649: [ 3.197107] Spectre V2 : spectre_v2_user_select_mitigation: set X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB > > This is amazing. > > Ok, next diff, same exercise. Thx.> > --- > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h > index dad12b767ba0..528ef8336f5f 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h > @@ -284,6 +284,12 @@ static inline void indirect_branch_prediction_barrier(void) > { > u64 val = PRED_CMD_IBPB; > > + if (WARN_ON(boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB))) { > + pr_info("%s: c: %px, array: 0x%x\n", > + __func__, &boot_cpu_data, boot_cpu_data.x86_capability[7]); > + return; > + } > + > alternative_msr_write(MSR_IA32_PRED_CMD, val, X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB); > } > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c > index 8654b8b0c848..e818e5abe611 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c > @@ -371,6 +371,9 @@ spectre_v2_user_select_mitigation(enum spectre_v2_mitigation_cmd v2_cmd) > if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBPB)) { > setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB); > > + pr_err("%s: set X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB, c: %px, array: 0x%x\n", > + __func__, &boot_cpu_data, boot_cpu_data.x86_capability[7]); > + > switch (cmd) { > case SPECTRE_V2_USER_CMD_FORCE: > case SPECTRE_V2_USER_CMD_PRCTL_IBPB: > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c > index cb28e98a0659..8566737fa500 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c > @@ -765,6 +765,9 @@ static void apply_forced_caps(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) > c->x86_capability[i] &= ~cpu_caps_cleared[i]; > c->x86_capability[i] |= cpu_caps_set[i]; > } > + > + if (c == &boot_cpu_data) > + pr_info("%s: c: %px, array: 0x%x\n", __func__, c, c->x86_capability[7]); > } > > static void init_speculation_control(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) > @@ -778,6 +781,10 @@ static void init_speculation_control(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) > if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL)) { > set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_IBRS); > set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_IBPB); > + > + pr_info("%s: X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL: c: %px, array: 0x%x, CPUID: 0x%x\n", > + __func__, c, c->x86_capability[7], cpuid_edx(7)); > + > set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_MSR_SPEC_CTRL); > } > > @@ -793,9 +800,13 @@ static void init_speculation_control(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) > set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_MSR_SPEC_CTRL); > } > > - if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB)) > + if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB)) { > set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_IBPB); > > + pr_info("%s: X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB: c: %px, array: 0x%x, CPUID: 0x%x\n", > + __func__, c, c->x86_capability[7], cpuid_ebx(0x80000008)); > + } > + > if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_AMD_STIBP)) { > set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_STIBP); > set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_MSR_SPEC_CTRL); Please find the logs attached. Kind regards, Paul