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From: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
To: x86@kernel.org
Cc: David Kaplan <david.kaplan@amd.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v4 5/7] x86/retbleed: Introduce cdt_possible()
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:30:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250611-eibrs-fix-v4-5-5ff86cac6c61@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250611-eibrs-fix-v4-0-5ff86cac6c61@linux.intel.com>

In preparation to allow ITS to also enable stuffing a.k.a. Call Depth
Tracking(CDT) independently of retbleed, introduce a helper cdt_possible().

Signed-off-by: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index e861e8884d6b5e16f08d5bda0f47d5056d26c1f4..387610ad222d4dbd196bfb219145510a37979d73 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -1119,6 +1119,19 @@ early_param("nospectre_v1", nospectre_v1_cmdline);
 
 enum spectre_v2_mitigation spectre_v2_enabled __ro_after_init = SPECTRE_V2_NONE;
 
+/* Depends on spectre_v2 mitigation selected already */
+static inline bool cdt_possible(enum spectre_v2_mitigation mode)
+{
+	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_CALL_DEPTH_TRACKING) ||
+	    !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETPOLINE))
+		return false;
+
+	if (mode == SPECTRE_V2_RETPOLINE)
+		return true;
+
+	return false;
+}
+
 #undef pr_fmt
 #define pr_fmt(fmt)     "RETBleed: " fmt
 
@@ -1267,7 +1280,7 @@ static void __init retbleed_update_mitigation(void)
 		retbleed_mitigation = RETBLEED_MITIGATION_STUFF;
 
 	if (retbleed_mitigation == RETBLEED_MITIGATION_STUFF &&
-	    spectre_v2_enabled != SPECTRE_V2_RETPOLINE) {
+	    !cdt_possible(spectre_v2_enabled)) {
 		pr_err("WARNING: retbleed=stuff depends on spectre_v2=retpoline\n");
 		retbleed_mitigation = RETBLEED_MITIGATION_NONE;
 	}

-- 
2.34.1



  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-06-11 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-11 17:28 [PATCH v4 0/7] Retbleed fixes Pawan Gupta
2025-06-11 17:29 ` [PATCH v4 1/7] x86/retbleed: Avoid AUTO after the select step Pawan Gupta
2025-06-24 10:05   ` [tip: x86/bugs] x86/bugs: Avoid AUTO after the select step in the retbleed mitigation tip-bot2 for Pawan Gupta
2025-06-11 17:29 ` [PATCH v4 2/7] x86/retbleed: Simplify the =stuff checks Pawan Gupta
2025-06-24 10:05   ` [tip: x86/bugs] x86/bugs: Simplify the retbleed=stuff checks tip-bot2 for Pawan Gupta
2025-06-11 17:29 ` [PATCH v4 3/7] x86/bugs: Avoid warning when overriding return thunk Pawan Gupta
2025-06-24 10:05   ` [tip: x86/bugs] " tip-bot2 for Pawan Gupta
2025-06-11 17:29 ` [PATCH v4 4/7] x86/its: Use switch/case to apply mitigation Pawan Gupta
2025-06-24 10:05   ` [tip: x86/bugs] x86/bugs: Use switch/case in its_apply_mitigation() tip-bot2 for Pawan Gupta
2025-06-11 17:30 ` Pawan Gupta [this message]
2025-06-24 10:05   ` [tip: x86/bugs] x86/bugs: Introduce cdt_possible() tip-bot2 for Pawan Gupta
2025-06-11 17:30 ` [PATCH v4 6/7] x86/its: Remove =stuff dependency on retbleed Pawan Gupta
2025-06-24 10:05   ` [tip: x86/bugs] x86/bugs: Remove its=stuff " tip-bot2 for Pawan Gupta
2025-06-11 17:30 ` [PATCH v4 7/7] x86/its: Allow stuffing in eIBRS+retpoline mode also Pawan Gupta
2025-06-24 10:05   ` [tip: x86/bugs] x86/bugs: Allow ITS " tip-bot2 for Pawan Gupta
2025-06-24 12:23   ` tip-bot2 for Pawan Gupta
2025-06-22 16:01 ` [PATCH v4 0/7] Retbleed fixes Borislav Petkov
2025-06-23 18:35   ` Pawan Gupta
2025-06-24 14:53     ` Borislav Petkov

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