[PATCH 10/19] KVM: arm64: Set CSV2 for guests on hardware unaffected by Spectre-v2

Will Deacon will at kernel.org
Fri Sep 18 12:47:20 EDT 2020


From: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>

If the system is not affected by Spectre-v2, then advertise to the KVM
guest that it is not affected, without the need for a safelist in the
guest.

Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
index 077293b5115f..7b8a8f6169d0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
@@ -1131,6 +1131,9 @@ static u64 read_id_reg(const struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 		if (!vcpu_has_sve(vcpu))
 			val &= ~(0xfUL << ID_AA64PFR0_SVE_SHIFT);
 		val &= ~(0xfUL << ID_AA64PFR0_AMU_SHIFT);
+		if (!(val & (0xfUL << ID_AA64PFR0_CSV2_SHIFT)) &&
+		    arm64_get_spectre_v2_state() == SPECTRE_UNAFFECTED)
+			val |= (1UL << ID_AA64PFR0_CSV2_SHIFT);
 	} else if (id == SYS_ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1 && !vcpu_has_ptrauth(vcpu)) {
 		val &= ~((0xfUL << ID_AA64ISAR1_APA_SHIFT) |
 			 (0xfUL << ID_AA64ISAR1_API_SHIFT) |
-- 
2.28.0.681.g6f77f65b4e-goog




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