From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>,
stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2 microcode loader patches for 3.2-stable
Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 17:50:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1463331011.2631.48.camel@decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160506132813.GK24044@pd.tnic>
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On Fri, 2016-05-06 at 15:28 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> please queue those two for 3.2-stable, otherwise some AMD laptops freeze
> during microcode updating.
I've queued these up, thanks.
Ben.
> Thanks.
>
> ---
> From 2eff73c0a11f19ff082a566e3429fbaaca7b8e7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 11:22:41 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] x86/microcode/amd: Extract current patch level read to a
> function
>
> Commit 2eff73c0a11f19ff082a566e3429fbaaca7b8e7b upstream.
>
> Pave the way for checking the current patch level of the
> microcode in a core. We want to be able to do stuff depending on
> the patch level - in this case decide whether to update or not.
> But that will be added in a later patch.
>
> Drop unused local var uci assignment, while at it.
>
> Integrate a fix for 32-bit and CONFIG_PARAVIRT from Takashi Iwai:
>
> Use native_rdmsr() in check_current_patch_level() because with
> CONFIG_PARAVIRT enabled and on 32-bit, where we run before
> paging has been enabled, we cannot deref pv_info yet. Or we
> could, but we'd need to access its physical address. This way of
> fixing it is simpler. See:
>
> https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=943179 for the background.
>
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>:
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1444641762-9437-6-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h | 1 +
> arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
> 3 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h 2016-05-02 12:20:08.364728800 +0200
> +++ linux/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h 2016-05-02 12:20:31.944728581 +0200
> @@ -61,4 +61,5 @@ static inline struct microcode_ops * __i
> }
> #endif
>
> +extern bool check_current_patch_level(u32 *rev);
> #endif /* _ASM_X86_MICROCODE_H */
> Index: linux/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c 2016-05-02 12:20:08.364728800 +0200
> +++ linux/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c 2016-05-02 12:24:35.768726320 +0200
> @@ -123,13 +123,32 @@ static int get_matching_microcode(int cp
> return 1;
> }
>
> +/*
> + * Check the current patch level on this CPU.
> + *
> + * @rev: Use it to return the patch level. It is set to 0 in the case of
> + * error.
> + *
> + * Returns:
> + * - true: if update should stop
> + * - false: otherwise
> + */
> +bool check_current_patch_level(u32 *rev)
> +{
> + u32 dummy;
> +
> + rdmsr(MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LEVEL, *rev, dummy);
> +
> + return false;
> +}
> +
> static int apply_microcode_amd(int cpu)
> {
> - u32 rev, dummy;
> int cpu_num = raw_smp_processor_id();
> struct ucode_cpu_info *uci = ucode_cpu_info + cpu_num;
> struct microcode_amd *mc_amd = uci->mc;
> struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &cpu_data(cpu);
> + u32 dummy, rev;
>
> /* We should bind the task to the CPU */
> BUG_ON(cpu_num != cpu);
> @@ -137,6 +156,9 @@ static int apply_microcode_amd(int cpu)
> if (mc_amd == NULL)
> return 0;
>
> + if (check_current_patch_level(&rev))
> + return -1;
> +
> wrmsrl(MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LOADER, (u64)(long)&mc_amd->hdr.data_code);
> /* get patch id after patching */
> rdmsr(MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LEVEL, rev, dummy);
>
>
> ---
> From 0399f73299f1b7e04de329050f7111b362b7eeb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 11:22:42 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] x86/microcode/amd: Do not overwrite final patch levels
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
> Commit 0399f73299f1b7e04de329050f7111b362b7eeb5 upstream.
>
> A certain number of patch levels of applied microcode should not
> be overwritten by the microcode loader, otherwise bad things
> will happen.
>
> Check those and abort update if the current core has one of
> those final patch levels applied by the BIOS. 32-bit needs
> special handling, of course.
>
> See https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=913996 for more
> info.
>
> Tested-by: Peter Kirchgeßner <pkirchgessner@t-online.de>
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1444641762-9437-7-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h | 2 +-
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd_early.c | 13 ++++++++---
> 3 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h 2016-05-02 13:40:48.980683909 +0200
> +++ linux/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h 2016-05-02 13:40:48.976683909 +0200
> @@ -61,5 +61,5 @@ static inline struct microcode_ops * __i
> }
> #endif
>
> -extern bool check_current_patch_level(u32 *rev);
> +extern bool check_current_patch_level(u32 *rev, bool early);
> #endif /* _ASM_X86_MICROCODE_H */
> Index: linux/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c 2016-05-02 13:40:48.980683909 +0200
> +++ linux/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c 2016-05-02 13:56:56.688674935 +0200
> @@ -124,6 +124,16 @@ static int get_matching_microcode(int cp
> }
>
> /*
> + * Those patch levels cannot be updated to newer ones and thus should be final.
> + */
> +static u32 final_levels[] = {
> + 0x01000098,
> + 0x0100009f,
> + 0x010000af,
> + 0, /* T-101 terminator */
> +};
> +
> +/*
> * Check the current patch level on this CPU.
> *
> * @rev: Use it to return the patch level. It is set to 0 in the case of
> @@ -133,13 +143,33 @@ static int get_matching_microcode(int cp
> * - true: if update should stop
> * - false: otherwise
> */
> -bool check_current_patch_level(u32 *rev)
> +bool check_current_patch_level(u32 *rev, bool early)
> {
> - u32 dummy;
> + u32 lvl, dummy, i;
> + bool ret = false;
> + u32 *levels;
> +
> + rdmsr(MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LEVEL, lvl, dummy);
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> + if (early)
> + levels = (u32 *)__pa_nodebug(&final_levels);
> + else
> +#endif
> + levels = final_levels;
> +
> + for (i = 0; levels[i]; i++) {
> + if (lvl == levels[i]) {
> + lvl = 0;
> + ret = true;
> + break;
> + }
> + }
>
> - rdmsr(MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LEVEL, *rev, dummy);
> + if (rev)
> + *rev = lvl;
>
> - return false;
> + return ret;
> }
>
> static int apply_microcode_amd(int cpu)
> @@ -156,7 +186,7 @@ static int apply_microcode_amd(int cpu)
> if (mc_amd == NULL)
> return 0;
>
> - if (check_current_patch_level(&rev))
> + if (check_current_patch_level(&rev, false))
> return -1;
>
> wrmsrl(MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LOADER, (u64)(long)&mc_amd->hdr.data_code);
>
--
Ben Hutchings
For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism. - Harrison
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