[PATCH v4 4/6] powerpc/fsl: Enable cpu vulnerabilities reporting for NXP PPC BOOK3E
LEROY Christophe
christophe.leroy at c-s.fr
Wed Jul 18 02:46:54 AEST 2018
Diana Craciun <diana.craciun at nxp.com> a écrit :
> The NXP PPC Book3E platforms are not vulnerable to meltdown and
> Spectre v4, so make them PPC_BOOK3S_64 specific.
>
> Signed-off-by: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun at nxp.com>
> ---
> History:
>
> v2-->v3
> - used the existing functions for spectre v1/v2
>
> arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 7 ++++++-
> arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index 9f2b75f..116c953 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ config PPC
> select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST if SMP
> select GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE
> select GENERIC_CPU_AUTOPROBE
> - select GENERIC_CPU_VULNERABILITIES if PPC_BOOK3S_64
> + select GENERIC_CPU_VULNERABILITIES if PPC_NOSPEC
I don't understand. You say this patch is to make something specific
to book3s64 specific, and you are creating a new config param that
make things less specific
Christophe
> select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW
> select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW_LEVEL
> select GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD
> @@ -240,6 +240,11 @@ config PPC
> # Please keep this list sorted alphabetically.
> #
>
> +config PPC_NOSPEC
> + bool
> + default y
> + depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64 || PPC_FSL_BOOK3E
> +
> config GENERIC_CSUM
> def_bool n
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c
> index 3a4e5c3..539c744 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c
> @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ static __init int barrier_nospec_debugfs_init(void)
> device_initcall(barrier_nospec_debugfs_init);
> #endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_FS */
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
> ssize_t cpu_show_meltdown(struct device *dev, struct
> device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> {
> bool thread_priv;
> @@ -124,6 +125,7 @@ ssize_t cpu_show_meltdown(struct device *dev,
> struct device_attribute *attr, cha
>
> return sprintf(buf, "Vulnerable\n");
> }
> +#endif
>
> ssize_t cpu_show_spectre_v1(struct device *dev, struct
> device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> {
> --
> 2.5.5
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