# git rev-parse -q --verify 6830fcf476286380beeac027eaa2718cb574438a^{commit} 6830fcf476286380beeac027eaa2718cb574438a already have revision, skipping fetch # git checkout -q -f -B kisskb 6830fcf476286380beeac027eaa2718cb574438a # git clean -qxdf # < git log -1 # commit 6830fcf476286380beeac027eaa2718cb574438a # Author: Nicholas Piggin # Date: Tue May 22 09:00:00 2018 +1000 # # powerpc/64s: Add support for a store forwarding barrier at kernel entry/exit # # commit a048a07d7f4535baa4cbad6bc024f175317ab938 upstream. # # On some CPUs we can prevent a vulnerability related to store-to-load # forwarding by preventing store forwarding between privilege domains, # by inserting a barrier in kernel entry and exit paths. # # This is known to be the case on at least Power7, Power8 and Power9 # powerpc CPUs. # # Barriers must be inserted generally before the first load after moving # to a higher privilege, and after the last store before moving to a # lower privilege, HV and PR privilege transitions must be protected. # # Barriers are added as patch sections, with all kernel/hypervisor entry # points patched, and the exit points to lower privilge levels patched # similarly to the RFI flush patching. # # Firmware advertisement is not implemented yet, so CPU flush types # are hard coded. # # Thanks to Michal Suchánek for bug fixes and review. # # Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin # Signed-off-by: Mauricio Faria de Oliveira # Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling # Signed-off-by: Michal Suchánek # Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman # Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds # < /opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi-gcc --version # < git log --format=%s --max-count=1 6830fcf476286380beeac027eaa2718cb574438a # < make -s -j 8 ARCH=arm O=/kisskb/build/mpe_eseries_pxa_defconfig_arm CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi- eseries_pxa_defconfig # make -s -j 8 ARCH=arm O=/kisskb/build/mpe_eseries_pxa_defconfig_arm CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi- /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c: In function 'devkmsg_sysctl_set_loglvl': /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c:183:16: warning: 'old' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c: In function 'ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon': /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c:1351:3: warning: 'pwr_level_cisco' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c:1308:6: note: 'pwr_level_cisco' was declared here Completed OK # rm -rf /kisskb/build/mpe_eseries_pxa_defconfig_arm # Build took: 0:00:53.794318