On 8/23/24 15:51, Sean Christopherson wrote: > On Fri, Aug 23, 2024, Tom Lendacky wrote: >> On 8/23/24 13:53, Jim Mattson wrote: >>> From Intel's documention [1], "CPUID.(EAX=07H,ECX=0):EDX[26] >>> enumerates support for indirect branch restricted speculation (IBRS) >>> and the indirect branch predictor barrier (IBPB)." Further, from [2], >>> "Software that executed before the IBPB command cannot control the >>> predicted targets of indirect branches (4) executed after the command >>> on the same logical processor," where footnote 4 reads, "Note that >>> indirect branches include near call indirect, near jump indirect and >>> near return instructions. Because it includes near returns, it follows >>> that **RSB entries created before an IBPB command cannot control the >>> predicted targets of returns executed after the command on the same >>> logical processor.**" [emphasis mine] >>> >>> On the other hand, AMD's IBPB "may not prevent return branch >>> predictions from being specified by pre-IBPB branch targets" [3]. >>> >>> However, some AMD processors have an "enhanced IBPB" [terminology >>> mine] which does clear the return address predictor. This feature is >>> enumerated by CPUID.80000008:EDX.IBPB_RET[bit 30] [4]. >>> >>> Adjust the cross-vendor features enumerated by KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID >>> accordingly. >>> >>> [1] https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/articles/technical/software-security-guidance/technical-documentation/cpuid-enumeration-and-architectural-msrs.html >>> [2] https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/articles/technical/software-security-guidance/technical-documentation/speculative-execution-side-channel-mitigations.html#Footnotes >>> [3] https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1040.html >>> [4] https://www.amd.com/content/dam/amd/en/documents/processor-tech-docs/programmer-references/24594.pdf >>> >>> Fixes: 0c54914d0c52 ("KVM: x86: use Intel speculation bugs and features as derived in generic x86 code") >>> Suggested-by: Venkatesh Srinivas <venkateshs@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c | 6 +++++- >>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c >>> index ec7b2ca3b4d3..c8d7d928ffc7 100644 >>> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c >>> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c >>> @@ -690,7 +690,9 @@ void kvm_set_cpu_caps(void) >>> kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_TSC_ADJUST); >>> kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_ARCH_CAPABILITIES); >>> >>> - if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBPB) && boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBRS)) >>> + if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB_RET) && >>> + boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB) && >>> + boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBRS)) >>> kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL); >>> if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_STIBP)) >>> kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_INTEL_STIBP); >>> @@ -759,6 +761,8 @@ void kvm_set_cpu_caps(void) >>> * arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c is kind enough to >>> * record that in cpufeatures so use them. >>> */ >>> + if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL)) >>> + kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB_RET); >> >> If SPEC_CTRL is set, then IBPB is set, so you can't have AMD_IBPB_RET >> without AMD_IBPB, but it just looks odd seeing them set with separate >> checks with no relationship dependency for AMD_IBPB_RET on AMD_IBPB. >> That's just me, though, not worth a v4 unless others feel the same. > > You thinking something like this (at the end, after the dust settles)? > > if (WARN_ON_ONCE(kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB_RET) && > !kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB))) > kvm_cpu_cap_clear(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB_RET); I was just thinking more along the lines of: if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBPB)) { kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB); if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL)) kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB_RET); } Thanks, Tom >> > >> Thanks, >> Tom >> >>> if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBPB)) >>> kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB); >>> if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBRS))