Patch "[PATCH stable v4.14 14/32] powerpc/fsl: Sanitize the syscall table for NXP PowerPC 32 bit platforms" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

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

    [PATCH stable v4.14 14/32] powerpc/fsl: Sanitize the syscall table for NXP PowerPC 32 bit platforms

to the 4.14-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:
     powerpc-fsl-sanitize-the-syscall-table-for-nxp-powerpc-32-bit-platforms.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 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 Fri Mar 29 15:53:50 CET 2019
From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 22:26:02 +1100
Subject: [PATCH stable v4.14 14/32] powerpc/fsl: Sanitize the syscall table for NXP PowerPC 32 bit platforms
To: stable@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, diana.craciun@nxp.com, msuchanek@suse.de, christophe.leroy@c-s.fr
Message-ID: <20190329112620.14489-15-mpe@ellerman.id.au>

From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>

From: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun@nxp.com>

commit c28218d4abbf4f2035495334d8bfcba64bda4787 upstream.

Used barrier_nospec to sanitize the syscall table.

Signed-off-by: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun@nxp.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S |   10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <asm/unistd.h>
 #include <asm/ptrace.h>
 #include <asm/export.h>
+#include <asm/barrier.h>
 
 /*
  * MSR_KERNEL is > 0x10000 on 4xx/Book-E since it include MSR_CE.
@@ -358,6 +359,15 @@ syscall_dotrace_cont:
 	ori	r10,r10,sys_call_table@l
 	slwi	r0,r0,2
 	bge-	66f
+
+	barrier_nospec_asm
+	/*
+	 * Prevent the load of the handler below (based on the user-passed
+	 * system call number) being speculatively executed until the test
+	 * against NR_syscalls and branch to .66f above has
+	 * committed.
+	 */
+
 	lwzx	r10,r10,r0	/* Fetch system call handler [ptr] */
 	mtlr	r10
 	addi	r9,r1,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mpe@ellerman.id.au are

queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-emulate-sprn_bucsr-register.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64-make-stf-barrier-ppc_book3s_64-specific.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-fix-spectre_v2-mitigations-reporting.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64s-patch-barrier_nospec-in-modules.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-pseries-query-hypervisor-for-count-cache-flush-settings.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64s-add-support-for-software-count-cache-flush.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc64s-show-ori31-availability-in-spectre_v1-sysfs-file-not-v2.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-flush-the-branch-predictor-at-each-kernel-entry-64bit.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-update-spectre-v2-reporting.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64-make-meltdown-reporting-book3s-64-specific.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64s-add-support-for-ori-barrier_nospec-patching.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-use-barrier_nospec-in-copy_from_user.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-sanitize-the-syscall-table-for-nxp-powerpc-32-bit-platforms.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-add-macro-to-flush-the-branch-predictor.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-add-barrier_nospec-implementation-for-nxp-powerpc-book3e.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-security-fix-spectre_v2-reporting.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64-disable-the-speculation-barrier-from-the-command-line.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-fix-the-flush-of-branch-predictor.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64-add-config_ppc_barrier_nospec.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-enable-runtime-patching-if-nospectre_v2-boot-arg-is-used.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64-use-barrier_nospec-in-syscall-entry.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-fixed-warning-orphan-section-__btb_flush_fixup.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-add-nospectre_v2-command-line-argument.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64s-add-new-security-feature-flags-for-count-cache-flush.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-add-infrastructure-to-fixup-branch-predictor-flush.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64s-enhance-the-information-in-cpu_show_spectre_v1.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64-call-setup_barrier_nospec-from-setup_arch.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-asm-add-a-patch_site-macro-helpers-for-patching-instructions.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-flush-the-branch-predictor-at-each-kernel-entry-32-bit.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-64s-enable-barrier_nospec-based-on-firmware-settings.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-fsl-flush-branch-predictor-when-entering-kvm.patch
queue-4.14/powerpc-powernv-query-firmware-for-count-cache-flush-settings.patch