4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 895ae47f9918833c3a880fbccd41e0692b37e7d9 upstream All mitigation modes can be switched at run time with a static key now: - Use sysfs_streq() instead of strcmp() to handle the trailing new line from sysfs writes correctly. - Make the static key management handle multiple invocations properly. - Set the module parameter file to RW Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180713142322.954525119@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 13 ++++++++----- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c @@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ void x86_spec_ctrl_setup_ap(void) #define pr_fmt(fmt) "L1TF: " fmt #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KVM_INTEL) -enum vmx_l1d_flush_state l1tf_vmx_mitigation __ro_after_init = VMENTER_L1D_FLUSH_AUTO; +enum vmx_l1d_flush_state l1tf_vmx_mitigation = VMENTER_L1D_FLUSH_AUTO; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(l1tf_vmx_mitigation); #endif --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c @@ -235,12 +235,15 @@ static int vmx_setup_l1d_flush(enum vmx_ l1tf_vmx_mitigation = l1tf; - if (l1tf == VMENTER_L1D_FLUSH_NEVER) - return 0; + if (l1tf != VMENTER_L1D_FLUSH_NEVER) + static_branch_enable(&vmx_l1d_should_flush); + else + static_branch_disable(&vmx_l1d_should_flush); - static_branch_enable(&vmx_l1d_should_flush); if (l1tf == VMENTER_L1D_FLUSH_ALWAYS) static_branch_enable(&vmx_l1d_flush_always); + else + static_branch_disable(&vmx_l1d_flush_always); return 0; } @@ -250,7 +253,7 @@ static int vmentry_l1d_flush_parse(const if (s) { for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(vmentry_l1d_param); i++) { - if (!strcmp(s, vmentry_l1d_param[i].option)) + if (sysfs_streq(s, vmentry_l1d_param[i].option)) return vmentry_l1d_param[i].cmd; } } @@ -294,7 +297,7 @@ static const struct kernel_param_ops vme .set = vmentry_l1d_flush_set, .get = vmentry_l1d_flush_get, }; -module_param_cb(vmentry_l1d_flush, &vmentry_l1d_flush_ops, NULL, S_IRUGO); +module_param_cb(vmentry_l1d_flush, &vmentry_l1d_flush_ops, NULL, 0644); #define NR_AUTOLOAD_MSRS 8