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authorMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2018-03-20 16:33:43 +0100
committerMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2018-03-28 08:38:25 +0200
commitbc035599718412cfba9249aa713f90ef13f13ee9 (patch)
treebc2927c397cf3515ace21876a1e829100e67eb90
parent6e179d64126b909f0b288fa63cdbf07c531e9b1d (diff)
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s390: report spectre mitigation via syslog
Add a boot message if either of the spectre defenses is active. The message is "Spectre V2 mitigation: execute trampolines." or "Spectre V2 mitigation: limited branch prediction." Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/kernel/nospec-branch.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/nospec-branch.c b/arch/s390/kernel/nospec-branch.c
index 192e633..adec38c 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/nospec-branch.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/nospec-branch.c
@@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ static int __init nospec_setup_early(char *str)
}
early_param("nospec", nospec_setup_early);
+static int __init nospec_report(void)
+{
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CC_USING_EXPOLINE) && !nospec_disable)
+ pr_info("Spectre V2 mitigation: execute trampolines.\n");
+ if (__test_facility(82, S390_lowcore.alt_stfle_fac_list))
+ pr_info("Spectre V2 mitigation: limited branch prediction.\n");
+ return 0;
+}
+arch_initcall(nospec_report);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_EXPOLINE
int nospec_disable = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EXPOLINE_OFF);
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