The following commit has been merged into the x86/sev branch of tip: Commit-ID: 30579c8baa5b4bd986420a984dad2940f1ff65d3 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/30579c8baa5b4bd986420a984dad2940f1ff65d3 Author: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 14:26:01 +01:00 Committer: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 21:07:56 +01:00 x86/sev: Do the C-bit verification only on the BSP There's no need to do it on every AP. The C-bit value read on the BSP and also verified there, is used everywhere from now on. No functional changes - just a bit faster booting APs. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231130132601.10317-1-bp@xxxxxxxxx --- arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S index 086a2c3..d1dc39a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S @@ -114,6 +114,28 @@ SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(startup_64) /* Form the CR3 value being sure to include the CR3 modifier */ addq $(early_top_pgt - __START_KERNEL_map), %rax + +#ifdef CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT + mov %rax, %rdi + mov %rax, %r14 + + addq phys_base(%rip), %rdi + + /* + * For SEV guests: Verify that the C-bit is correct. A malicious + * hypervisor could lie about the C-bit position to perform a ROP + * attack on the guest by writing to the unencrypted stack and wait for + * the next RET instruction. + */ + call sev_verify_cbit + + /* + * Restore CR3 value without the phys_base which will be added + * below, before writing %cr3. + */ + mov %r14, %rax +#endif + jmp 1f SYM_CODE_END(startup_64) @@ -193,15 +215,6 @@ SYM_INNER_LABEL(secondary_startup_64_no_verify, SYM_L_GLOBAL) addq phys_base(%rip), %rax /* - * For SEV guests: Verify that the C-bit is correct. A malicious - * hypervisor could lie about the C-bit position to perform a ROP - * attack on the guest by writing to the unencrypted stack and wait for - * the next RET instruction. - */ - movq %rax, %rdi - call sev_verify_cbit - - /* * Switch to new page-table * * For the boot CPU this switches to early_top_pgt which still has the