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powerpc/fsl: Fix spectre_v2 mitigations reporting
authorDiana Craciun <diana.craciun@nxp.com>
Fri, 29 Mar 2019 11:26:10 +0000 (22:26 +1100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 3 Apr 2019 04:25:14 +0000 (06:25 +0200)
commit 7d8bad99ba5a22892f0cad6881289fdc3875a930 upstream.

Currently for CONFIG_PPC_FSL_BOOK3E the spectre_v2 file is incorrect:

  $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v2
  "Mitigation: Software count cache flush"

Which is wrong. Fix it to report vulnerable for now.

Fixes: ee13cb249fab ("powerpc/64s: Add support for software count cache flush")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v4.19+
Signed-off-by: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun@nxp.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c

index 554d33c7b758d32403b7c737e3af10526dfe2fe8..f9bdd37ddc8cf4e67850244956e7a0f108f154d5 100644 (file)
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ enum count_cache_flush_type {
        COUNT_CACHE_FLUSH_SW    = 0x2,
        COUNT_CACHE_FLUSH_HW    = 0x4,
 };
-static enum count_cache_flush_type count_cache_flush_type;
+static enum count_cache_flush_type count_cache_flush_type = COUNT_CACHE_FLUSH_NONE;
 
 bool barrier_nospec_enabled;
 static bool no_nospec;