On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 02:13:39PM -0000, tip-bot2 for Josh Poimboeuf wrote: > The following commit has been merged into the x86/bugs branch of tip: > > Commit-ID: 4461438a8405e800f90e0e40409e5f3d07eed381 > Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/4461438a8405e800f90e0e40409e5f3d07eed381 > Author: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> > AuthorDate: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:36:26 +01:00 > Committer: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> > CommitterDate: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 11:42:15 +01:00 > > x86/retpoline: Ensure default return thunk isn't used at runtime > > Make sure the default return thunk is not used after all return > instructions have been patched by the alternatives because the default > return thunk is insufficient when it comes to mitigating Retbleed or > SRSO. > > Fix based on an earlier version by David Kaplan <david.kaplan@xxxxxxx>. > > [ bp: Fix the compilation error of warn_thunk_thunk being an invisible > symbol, hoist thunk macro into calling.h ] > > Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> > Co-developed-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231010171020.462211-4-david.kaplan@xxxxxxx > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240104132446.GEZZaxnrIgIyat0pqf@fat_crate.local This warning is now getting triggered for me in some of my builds, specifically from Alpine Linux's configuration. A minimal reproducer on top of defconfig: $ echo 'CONFIG_X86_KERNEL_IBT=n CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC=n CONFIG_UNWINDER_FRAME_POINTER=y' >arch/x86/configs/repro.config $ make -skj"$(nproc)" ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE=x86_64-linux- mrproper defconfig repro.config bzImage $ qemu-system-x86_64 \ -display none \ -nodefaults \ -d unimp,guest_errors \ -append 'console=ttyS0 earlycon=uart8250,io,0x3f8' \ -kernel arch/x86/boot/bzImage \ -initrd rootfs.cpio \ -cpu host \ -enable-kvm \ -m 512m \ -smp 2 \ -serial mon:stdio [ 0.000000] Linux version 6.7.0-01738-g4461438a8405-dirty (nathan@dev-arch.thelio-3990X) (x86_64-linux-gcc (GCC) 13.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.41) #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Wed Feb 14 20:14:55 MST 2024 .. [ 0.337317] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 0.338282] Unpatched return thunk in use. This should not happen! [ 0.339292] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c:2856 __warn_thunk+0x27/0x40 [ 0.340284] Modules linked in: [ 0.341021] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.7.0-01738-g4461438a8405-dirty #1 [ 0.341281] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS rel-1.16.3-0-ga6ed6b701f0a-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014 [ 0.342281] RIP: 0010:__warn_thunk+0x27/0x40 [ 0.343281] Code: 90 90 90 80 3d 22 20 c3 01 00 74 05 e9 32 a5 eb 00 55 c6 05 13 20 c3 01 01 48 89 e5 90 48 c7 c7 80 80 50 89 e8 6a c4 03 00 90 <0f> 0b 90 90 5d e9 0f a5 eb 00 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc [ 0.344286] RSP: 0018:ffff8ba9c0013e10 EFLAGS: 00010286 [ 0.345281] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffff89afba70 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 0.346281] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00000000ffffdfff RDI: 0000000000000001 [ 0.347282] RBP: ffff8ba9c0013e10 R08: 00000000ffffdfff R09: ffff8ba9c0013c88 [ 0.348282] R10: 0000000000000001 R11: ffffffff89856ae0 R12: 0000000000000000 [ 0.349282] R13: ffff88c101126ac0 R14: ffff8ba9c0013e78 R15: 0000000000000000 [ 0.350285] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88c11f000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 0.351283] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 0.352282] CR2: ffff88c119601000 CR3: 0000000018e2c000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0 [ 0.353284] Call Trace: [ 0.354281] <TASK> [ 0.355281] ? show_regs+0x60/0x70 [ 0.356281] ? __warn+0x84/0x150 [ 0.357281] ? __warn_thunk+0x27/0x40 [ 0.358281] ? report_bug+0x16d/0x1a0 [ 0.359088] ? console_unlock+0x4f/0xe0 [ 0.359281] ? handle_bug+0x43/0x80 [ 0.360228] ? exc_invalid_op+0x18/0x70 [ 0.360281] ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1b/0x20 [ 0.361282] ? ia32_binfmt_init+0x40/0x40 [ 0.362283] ? __warn_thunk+0x27/0x40 [ 0.363283] warn_thunk_thunk+0x16/0x30 [ 0.364283] do_one_initcall+0x59/0x230 [ 0.365284] kernel_init_freeable+0x1a4/0x2e0 [ 0.366248] ? __pfx_kernel_init+0x10/0x10 [ 0.366282] kernel_init+0x15/0x1b0 [ 0.367200] ret_from_fork+0x38/0x60 [ 0.367280] ? __pfx_kernel_init+0x10/0x10 [ 0.368175] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x30 [ 0.368285] </TASK> [ 0.369280] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- .. If there is any more information I can provide or patches I can test, I am more than happy to do so. Cheers, Nathan # bad: [2c3b09aac00d7835023bbc4473ee06696be64fa8] Add linux-next specific files for 20240214 # good: [7e90b5c295ec1e47c8ad865429f046970c549a66] Merge tag 'trace-tools-v6.8-rc4' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/trace/linux-trace git bisect start '2c3b09aac00d7835023bbc4473ee06696be64fa8' '7e90b5c295ec1e47c8ad865429f046970c549a66' # good: [a4f281576352365d7c83d9a2ff46c0430c8d6f1d] Merge branch 'main' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next.git git bisect good a4f281576352365d7c83d9a2ff46c0430c8d6f1d # good: [2b837601fcd12acc492699f9148ca20a41d76b5d] Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git git bisect good 2b837601fcd12acc492699f9148ca20a41d76b5d # bad: [4b0fab17a40c71b1202109cca7ab4854722f6fee] Merge branch 'usb-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git git bisect bad 4b0fab17a40c71b1202109cca7ab4854722f6fee # bad: [09e1b07412d3a47f343acd2ab2459af3034e028b] Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git git bisect bad 09e1b07412d3a47f343acd2ab2459af3034e028b # good: [2208f1364f1de82b19313f36e3e4758487183639] Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/krzk/linux-dt.git git bisect good 2208f1364f1de82b19313f36e3e4758487183639 # good: [fbbf6ba42cd4bbe1675db713d230fccda1183a47] Merge branch into tip/master: 'timers/ptp' git bisect good fbbf6ba42cd4bbe1675db713d230fccda1183a47 # good: [0da9a7e5c86b003a9b446b30c90eaf96b2e442c2] spi: get rid of some legacy macros git bisect good 0da9a7e5c86b003a9b446b30c90eaf96b2e442c2 # good: [64ffc035640f3a74205ae57d21fb171a88748b60] Merge branch into tip/master: 'irq/urgent' git bisect good 64ffc035640f3a74205ae57d21fb171a88748b60 # good: [d1ff85fdf0b8f63a6e042ae7559c630f9b1c50e2] spi: pl022: Use typedef for dma_filter_fn git bisect good d1ff85fdf0b8f63a6e042ae7559c630f9b1c50e2 # bad: [743a9723b476831c7910e6e15a714a713ab5989f] Merge branch into tip/master: 'x86/bugs' git bisect bad 743a9723b476831c7910e6e15a714a713ab5989f # good: [ee4c1592b7e9a5bf89b962d7afd7e9b04c8d16ee] irqchip/gic-v3-its: Remove usage of the deprecated ida_simple_xx() API git bisect good ee4c1592b7e9a5bf89b962d7afd7e9b04c8d16ee # good: [850d0fd76557fa4ad2d389a7d380f8a40043f874] Merge branch into tip/master: 'x86/urgent' git bisect good 850d0fd76557fa4ad2d389a7d380f8a40043f874 # bad: [4461438a8405e800f90e0e40409e5f3d07eed381] x86/retpoline: Ensure default return thunk isn't used at runtime git bisect bad 4461438a8405e800f90e0e40409e5f3d07eed381 # first bad commit: [4461438a8405e800f90e0e40409e5f3d07eed381] x86/retpoline: Ensure default return thunk isn't used at runtime