[PATCH v2 6/6] arm: KVM: Invalidate icache on guest exit for Cortex-A15
Christoffer Dall
christoffer.dall at linaro.org
Tue Jan 23 06:26:04 PST 2018
On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 06:55:33PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> In order to avoid aliasing attacks against the branch predictor
> on Cortex-A15, let's invalidate the BTB on guest exit, which can
> only be done by invalidating the icache (with ACTLR[0] being set).
>
> We use the same hack as for A12/A17 to perform the vector decoding.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall at linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h | 4 ++++
> arch/arm/kvm/hyp/hyp-entry.S | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> index b47db5b9e407..72ffb4d27fde 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> @@ -226,12 +226,16 @@ static inline void *kvm_get_hyp_vector(void)
> {
> extern char __kvm_hyp_vector[];
> extern char __kvm_hyp_vector_bp_inv[];
> + extern char __kvm_hyp_vector_ic_inv[];
>
> switch(read_cpuid_part()) {
> case ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A12:
> case ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A17:
> return kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_hyp_vector_bp_inv);
>
> + case ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A15:
> + return kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_hyp_vector_ic_inv);
> +
> default:
> return kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_hyp_vector);
> }
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/hyp/hyp-entry.S b/arch/arm/kvm/hyp/hyp-entry.S
> index 2e8d2179eb70..7c0059927e2e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/hyp/hyp-entry.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/hyp/hyp-entry.S
> @@ -70,7 +70,31 @@ __kvm_hyp_vector:
> W(b) hyp_hvc
> W(b) hyp_irq
> W(b) hyp_fiq
> -
> +
> + .align 5
> +__kvm_hyp_vector_ic_inv:
> + .global __kvm_hyp_vector_ic_inv
> +
> + /*
> + * We encode the exception entry in the bottom 3 bits of
> + * SP, and we have to guarantee to be 8 bytes aligned.
> + */
> + W(add) sp, sp, #1 /* Reset 7 */
> + W(add) sp, sp, #1 /* Undef 6 */
> + W(add) sp, sp, #1 /* Syscall 5 */
> + W(add) sp, sp, #1 /* Prefetch abort 4 */
> + W(add) sp, sp, #1 /* Data abort 3 */
> + W(add) sp, sp, #1 /* HVC 2 */
> + W(add) sp, sp, #1 /* IRQ 1 */
> + W(add) sp, sp, #1 /* FIQ 0 */
> +
> + sub sp, sp, #1
> +
> + mcr p15, 0, r0, c7, c5, 0 /* ICIALLU */
> + isb
> +
> + b decode_vectors
> +
> .align 5
> __kvm_hyp_vector_bp_inv:
> .global __kvm_hyp_vector_bp_inv
> @@ -93,6 +117,7 @@ __kvm_hyp_vector_bp_inv:
> mcr p15, 0, r0, c7, c5, 6 /* BPIALL */
> isb
>
> +decode_vectors:
> /*
> * Yet another silly hack: Use VPIDR as a temp register.
> * Thumb2 is really a pain, as SP cannot be used with most
> --
> 2.14.2
>
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