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s390: report spectre mitigation via syslog
authorMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Fri, 27 Apr 2018 05:36:59 +0000 (07:36 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 29 Apr 2018 05:50:04 +0000 (07:50 +0200)
[ Upstream commit bc035599718412cfba9249aa713f90ef13f13ee9 ]

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>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/s390/kernel/nospec-branch.c

index daa36a3..7387eba 100644 (file)
@@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ 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);