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authorJayachandran C <jnair@caviumnetworks.com>2018-01-19 04:22:47 -0800
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2018-01-23 19:59:20 +0000
commitf3d795d9b360523beca6d13ba64c2c532f601149 (patch)
treec070edac0a5e8fe9bab727073dbeb1f72378493c /arch
parent55b35d070c2534dfb714b883f3c3ae05d02032da (diff)
downloadlinux-f3d795d9b360523beca6d13ba64c2c532f601149.tar.bz2
arm64: Branch predictor hardening for Cavium ThunderX2
Use PSCI based mitigation for speculative execution attacks targeting the branch predictor. We use the same mechanism as the one used for Cortex-A CPUs, we expect the PSCI version call to have a side effect of clearing the BTBs. Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Jayachandran C <jnair@caviumnetworks.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
index 54e41dfe41f6..ed6881882231 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
@@ -359,6 +359,16 @@ const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_errata[] = {
.capability = ARM64_HARDEN_BP_POST_GUEST_EXIT,
MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_QCOM_FALKOR_V1),
},
+ {
+ .capability = ARM64_HARDEN_BRANCH_PREDICTOR,
+ MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_BRCM_VULCAN),
+ .enable = enable_psci_bp_hardening,
+ },
+ {
+ .capability = ARM64_HARDEN_BRANCH_PREDICTOR,
+ MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_CAVIUM_THUNDERX2),
+ .enable = enable_psci_bp_hardening,
+ },
#endif
{
}