From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: X86: Allow userspace to define the microcode version Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:51:30 -0500 Message-ID: <20180226205130.GZ22024@char.us.oracle.com> References: <20180226114409.GD4377@pd.tnic> <46cecef2-b0fb-b0c2-bbf3-983328d52763@redhat.com> <20180226121509.GE4377@pd.tnic> <24cd527d-5287-f0be-ffe8-eab341bf1d94@redhat.com> <3866d359-0ef8-6a99-6254-84890be62b93@redhat.com> <20180226122205.GG4377@pd.tnic> <20180226143912.GC22024@char.us.oracle.com> <20180226193711.GS4377@pd.tnic> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Paolo Bonzini , Wanpeng Li , LKML , kvm , Radim =?utf-8?B?S3LEjW3DocWZ?= To: Borislav Petkov Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180226193711.GS4377@pd.tnic> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 08:37:11PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 09:39:12AM -0500, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c > > index d19e903214b4..87d044ce837f 100644 > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c > > @@ -144,6 +144,13 @@ static bool bad_spectre_microcode(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) > > { > > int i; > > > > + /* > > + * We know that the hypervisor lie to us on the microcode version so > > + * we may as well trust that it is running the correct version. > > + */ > > + if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR)) > > I guess > > cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR) > > since we're passing a ptr to the current CPU. Ah yes. Let me fix it up and repost.