x86/kaiser: Check boottime cmdline params
authorBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 13:19:48 +0000 (14:19 +0100)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Sun, 7 Jan 2018 01:46:52 +0000 (01:46 +0000)
AMD (and possibly other vendors) are not affected by the leak
KAISER is protecting against.

Keep the "nopti" for traditional reasons and add pti=<on|off|auto>
like upstream.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
arch/x86/mm/kaiser.c

index 56b6786..ccaf4be 100644 (file)
@@ -2245,6 +2245,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
        pt.             [PARIDE]
                        See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.
 
        pt.             [PARIDE]
                        See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.
 
+       pti=            [X86_64]
+                       Control KAISER user/kernel address space isolation:
+                       on - enable
+                       off - disable
+                       auto - default setting
+
        pty.legacy_count=
                        [KNL] Number of legacy pty's. Overwrites compiled-in
                        default number.
        pty.legacy_count=
                        [KNL] Number of legacy pty's. Overwrites compiled-in
                        default number.
index 5d0be21..f479fd8 100644 (file)
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ extern struct mm_struct init_mm;
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/pgalloc.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/pgalloc.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
+#include <asm/cmdline.h>
 
 int kaiser_enabled __read_mostly = 1;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kaiser_enabled); /* for inlined TLB flush functions */
 
 int kaiser_enabled __read_mostly = 1;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kaiser_enabled); /* for inlined TLB flush functions */
@@ -264,6 +265,43 @@ static void __init kaiser_init_all_pgds(void)
        WARN_ON(__ret);                                                 \
 } while (0)
 
        WARN_ON(__ret);                                                 \
 } while (0)
 
+void __init kaiser_check_boottime_disable(void)
+{
+       bool enable = true;
+       char arg[5];
+       int ret;
+
+       ret = cmdline_find_option(boot_command_line, "pti", arg, sizeof(arg));
+       if (ret > 0) {
+               if (!strncmp(arg, "on", 2))
+                       goto enable;
+
+               if (!strncmp(arg, "off", 3))
+                       goto disable;
+
+               if (!strncmp(arg, "auto", 4))
+                       goto skip;
+       }
+
+       if (cmdline_find_option_bool(boot_command_line, "nopti"))
+               goto disable;
+
+skip:
+       if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD)
+               goto disable;
+
+enable:
+       if (enable)
+               setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_KAISER);
+
+       return;
+
+disable:
+       pr_info("Kernel/User page tables isolation: disabled\n");
+       kaiser_enabled = 0;
+       setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_KAISER);
+}
+
 /*
  * If anything in here fails, we will likely die on one of the
  * first kernel->user transitions and init will die.  But, we
 /*
  * If anything in here fails, we will likely die on one of the
  * first kernel->user transitions and init will die.  But, we
@@ -275,12 +313,10 @@ void __init kaiser_init(void)
 {
        int cpu;
 
 {
        int cpu;
 
-       if (!kaiser_enabled) {
-               setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_KAISER);
-               return;
-       }
+       kaiser_check_boottime_disable();
 
 
-       setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_KAISER);
+       if (!kaiser_enabled)
+               return;
 
        kaiser_init_all_pgds();
 
 
        kaiser_init_all_pgds();
 
@@ -413,16 +449,3 @@ void kaiser_flush_tlb_on_return_to_user(void)
                        X86_CR3_PCID_USER_FLUSH | KAISER_SHADOW_PGD_OFFSET);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kaiser_flush_tlb_on_return_to_user);
                        X86_CR3_PCID_USER_FLUSH | KAISER_SHADOW_PGD_OFFSET);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kaiser_flush_tlb_on_return_to_user);
-
-static int __init x86_nokaiser_setup(char *s)
-{
-       /* nopti doesn't accept parameters */
-       if (s)
-               return -EINVAL;
-
-       kaiser_enabled = 0;
-       pr_info("Kernel/User page tables isolation: disabled\n");
-
-       return 0;
-}
-early_param("nopti", x86_nokaiser_setup);