Patch "KVM: x86: Make indirect calls in emulator speculation safe" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    KVM: x86: Make indirect calls in emulator speculation safe

to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     kvm-x86-make-indirect-calls-in-emulator-speculation-safe.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From foo@baz Wed Feb  7 19:38:23 CST 2018
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 10:58:13 +0100
Subject: KVM: x86: Make indirect calls in emulator speculation safe

From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>

(cherry picked from commit 1a29b5b7f347a1a9230c1e0af5b37e3e571588ab)

Replace the indirect calls with CALL_NOSPEC.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Jun Nakajima <jun.nakajima@intel.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: rga@amazon.de
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Asit Mallick <asit.k.mallick@intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Arjan Van De Ven <arjan.van.de.ven@intel.com>
Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180125095843.595615683@infradead.org
[dwmw2: Use ASM_CALL_CONSTRAINT like upstream, now we have it]
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c |   10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <asm/kvm_emulate.h>
 #include <linux/stringify.h>
 #include <asm/debugreg.h>
+#include <asm/nospec-branch.h>
 
 #include "x86.h"
 #include "tss.h"
@@ -1012,8 +1013,8 @@ static __always_inline u8 test_cc(unsign
 	void (*fop)(void) = (void *)em_setcc + 4 * (condition & 0xf);
 
 	flags = (flags & EFLAGS_MASK) | X86_EFLAGS_IF;
-	asm("push %[flags]; popf; call *%[fastop]"
-	    : "=a"(rc) : [fastop]"r"(fop), [flags]"r"(flags));
+	asm("push %[flags]; popf; " CALL_NOSPEC
+	    : "=a"(rc) : [thunk_target]"r"(fop), [flags]"r"(flags));
 	return rc;
 }
 
@@ -5306,15 +5307,14 @@ static void fetch_possible_mmx_operand(s
 
 static int fastop(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt, void (*fop)(struct fastop *))
 {
-	register void *__sp asm(_ASM_SP);
 	ulong flags = (ctxt->eflags & EFLAGS_MASK) | X86_EFLAGS_IF;
 
 	if (!(ctxt->d & ByteOp))
 		fop += __ffs(ctxt->dst.bytes) * FASTOP_SIZE;
 
-	asm("push %[flags]; popf; call *%[fastop]; pushf; pop %[flags]\n"
+	asm("push %[flags]; popf; " CALL_NOSPEC " ; pushf; pop %[flags]\n"
 	    : "+a"(ctxt->dst.val), "+d"(ctxt->src.val), [flags]"+D"(flags),
-	      [fastop]"+S"(fop), "+r"(__sp)
+	      [thunk_target]"+S"(fop), ASM_CALL_CONSTRAINT
 	    : "c"(ctxt->src2.val));
 
 	ctxt->eflags = (ctxt->eflags & ~EFLAGS_MASK) | (flags & EFLAGS_MASK);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from peterz@infradead.org are

queue-4.9/kvm-x86-add-ibpb-support.patch
queue-4.9/x86-cpufeatures-add-intel-feature-bits-for-speculation-control.patch
queue-4.9/x86-cpufeatures-add-cpuid_7_edx-cpuid-leaf.patch
queue-4.9/kvm-x86-make-indirect-calls-in-emulator-speculation-safe.patch
queue-4.9/x86-cpufeature-blacklist-spec_ctrl-pred_cmd-on-early-spectre-v2-microcodes.patch
queue-4.9/x86-asm-fix-inline-asm-call-constraints-for-gcc-4.4.patch
queue-4.9/kvm-vmx-make-indirect-call-speculation-safe.patch
queue-4.9/x86-cpufeatures-add-amd-feature-bits-for-speculation-control.patch
queue-4.9/x86-msr-add-definitions-for-new-speculation-control-msrs.patch
queue-4.9/x86-pti-make-unpoison-of-pgd-for-trusted-boot-work-for-real.patch
queue-4.9/kaiser-fix-intel_bts-perf-crashes.patch
queue-4.9/x86-retpoline-remove-the-esp-rsp-thunk.patch
queue-4.9/x86-pti-do-not-enable-pti-on-cpus-which-are-not-vulnerable-to-meltdown.patch