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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/tlb.c33
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
index d33e4a26dc7e..2b8f18ca5874 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
@@ -174,6 +174,8 @@ struct tlb_state {
struct mm_struct *loaded_mm;
u16 loaded_mm_asid;
u16 next_asid;
+ /* last user mm's ctx id */
+ u64 last_ctx_id;
/*
* We can be in one of several states:
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
index 5bfe61a5e8e3..012d02624848 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@
#include <linux/interrupt.h>
#include <linux/export.h>
#include <linux/cpu.h>
+#include <linux/debugfs.h>
#include <asm/tlbflush.h>
#include <asm/mmu_context.h>
+#include <asm/nospec-branch.h>
#include <asm/cache.h>
#include <asm/apic.h>
#include <asm/uv/uv.h>
-#include <linux/debugfs.h>
/*
* TLB flushing, formerly SMP-only
@@ -247,6 +248,27 @@ void switch_mm_irqs_off(struct mm_struct *prev, struct mm_struct *next,
} else {
u16 new_asid;
bool need_flush;
+ u64 last_ctx_id = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.last_ctx_id);
+
+ /*
+ * Avoid user/user BTB poisoning by flushing the branch
+ * predictor when switching between processes. This stops
+ * one process from doing Spectre-v2 attacks on another.
+ *
+ * As an optimization, flush indirect branches only when
+ * switching into processes that disable dumping. This
+ * protects high value processes like gpg, without having
+ * too high performance overhead. IBPB is *expensive*!
+ *
+ * This will not flush branches when switching into kernel
+ * threads. It will also not flush if we switch to idle
+ * thread and back to the same process. It will flush if we
+ * switch to a different non-dumpable process.
+ */
+ if (tsk && tsk->mm &&
+ tsk->mm->context.ctx_id != last_ctx_id &&
+ get_dumpable(tsk->mm) != SUID_DUMP_USER)
+ indirect_branch_prediction_barrier();
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_VMAP_STACK)) {
/*
@@ -292,6 +314,14 @@ void switch_mm_irqs_off(struct mm_struct *prev, struct mm_struct *next,
trace_tlb_flush_rcuidle(TLB_FLUSH_ON_TASK_SWITCH, 0);
}
+ /*
+ * Record last user mm's context id, so we can avoid
+ * flushing branch buffer with IBPB if we switch back
+ * to the same user.
+ */
+ if (next != &init_mm)
+ this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.last_ctx_id, next->context.ctx_id);
+
this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm, next);
this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm_asid, new_asid);
}
@@ -369,6 +399,7 @@ void initialize_tlbstate_and_flush(void)
write_cr3(build_cr3(mm->pgd, 0));
/* Reinitialize tlbstate. */
+ this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.last_ctx_id, mm->context.ctx_id);
this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm_asid, 0);
this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.next_asid, 1);
this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.ctxs[0].ctx_id, mm->context.ctx_id);