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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/ibt.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h4
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h4
4 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
index 6c15a622ad60..9c4da699e11a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ extern void alternative_instructions(void);
extern void apply_alternatives(struct alt_instr *start, struct alt_instr *end);
extern void apply_retpolines(s32 *start, s32 *end);
extern void apply_returns(s32 *start, s32 *end);
-extern void apply_ibt_endbr(s32 *start, s32 *end);
+extern void apply_seal_endbr(s32 *start, s32 *end);
extern void apply_fineibt(s32 *start_retpoline, s32 *end_retpoine,
s32 *start_cfi, s32 *end_cfi);
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/ibt.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/ibt.h
index baae6b4fea23..1e59581d500c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/ibt.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/ibt.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
/*
* Create a dummy function pointer reference to prevent objtool from marking
* the function as needing to be "sealed" (i.e. ENDBR converted to NOP by
- * apply_ibt_endbr()).
+ * apply_seal_endbr()).
*/
#define IBT_NOSEAL(fname) \
".pushsection .discard.ibt_endbr_noseal\n\t" \
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
index 55388c9f7601..1a65cf4acb2b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
@@ -234,6 +234,10 @@
* JMP_NOSPEC and CALL_NOSPEC macros can be used instead of a simple
* indirect jmp/call which may be susceptible to the Spectre variant 2
* attack.
+ *
+ * NOTE: these do not take kCFI into account and are thus not comparable to C
+ * indirect calls, take care when using. The target of these should be an ENDBR
+ * instruction irrespective of kCFI.
*/
.macro JMP_NOSPEC reg:req
#ifdef CONFIG_RETPOLINE
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
index 5c91305d09d2..f42dbf17f52b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ struct task_struct *__switch_to_asm(struct task_struct *prev,
__visible struct task_struct *__switch_to(struct task_struct *prev,
struct task_struct *next);
-asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void);
+asmlinkage void ret_from_fork_asm(void);
+__visible void ret_from_fork(struct task_struct *prev, struct pt_regs *regs,
+ int (*fn)(void *), void *fn_arg);
/*
* This is the structure pointed to by thread.sp for an inactive task. The