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arm64: Force KPTI to be disabled on Cavium ThunderX
authorMarc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:59:56 +0000 (11:59 +0000)
committerKhalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
Tue, 27 Feb 2018 16:32:57 +0000 (11:32 -0500)
commitf3130fcd58f767272cae7d1d2f7df388965fa5ea
tree67f3fad9e6022738d65acba85ebf149c98d81bc6
parent950c683aab0225079a9ba620691a2a2363c627ab
arm64: Force KPTI to be disabled on Cavium ThunderX

Commit 6dc52b15c4a4 upstream.

Cavium ThunderX's erratum 27456 results in a corruption of icache
entries that are loaded from memory that is mapped as non-global
(i.e. ASID-tagged).

As KPTI is based on memory being mapped non-global, let's prevent
it from kicking in if this erratum is detected.

Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
[will: Update comment]
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit e39247ca17146e8baae3b0703fe5f27298a60189)

CVE-2017-5753
CVE-2017-5715
CVE-2017-5754

Signed-off-by: Paolo Pisati <paolo.pisati@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Brad Figg <brad.figg@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c