On 3/16/21 8:13 AM, Yu-cheng Yu wrote: > --- a/arch/x86/entry/calling.h > +++ b/arch/x86/entry/calling.h > @@ -392,3 +392,21 @@ For 32-bit we have the following conventions - kernel is built with > .endm > > #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */ > +/* > + * ENDBR is an instruction for the Indirect Branch Tracking (IBT) component > + * of CET. IBT prevents attacks by ensuring that (most) indirect branches > + * function calls may only land at ENDBR instructions. Branches that don't > + * follow the rules will result in control flow (#CF) exceptions. > + * ENDBR is a noop when IBT is unsupported or disabled. Most ENDBR > + * instructions are inserted automatically by the compiler, but branch > + * targets written in assembly must have ENDBR added manually. > + */ > +.macro ENDBR > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_CET > +#ifdef __i386__ > + endbr32 > +#else > + endbr64 > +#endif > +#endif > +.endm Is "#ifdef __i386__" the right thing to use here? I guess ENDBR only ends up getting used in the VDSO, but there's a lot of non-userspace-exposed stuff in calling.h. It seems a bit weird to have the normally userspace-only __i386__ in there. I don't see any existing direct use of __i386__ in arch/x86/entry/vdso.