[PATCH 6.1 131/215] x86/decompressor: Assign paging related global variables earlier

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6.1-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit 00c6b0978ec182f1a672095930872168b9d5b1e2 upstream.

There is no need to defer the assignment of the paging related global
variables 'pgdir_shift' and 'ptrs_per_p4d' until after the trampoline is
cleaned up, so assign them as soon as it is clear that 5-level paging
will be enabled.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230807162720.545787-9-ardb@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.h       |    2 --
 arch/x86/boot/compressed/pgtable_64.c |   14 +++++---------
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.h
@@ -170,9 +170,7 @@ static inline int count_immovable_mem_re
 #endif
 
 /* ident_map_64.c */
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL
 extern unsigned int __pgtable_l5_enabled, pgdir_shift, ptrs_per_p4d;
-#endif
 extern void kernel_add_identity_map(unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
 
 /* Used by PAGE_KERN* macros: */
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/pgtable_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/pgtable_64.c
@@ -130,6 +130,11 @@ struct paging_config paging_prepare(void
 			native_cpuid_eax(0) >= 7 &&
 			(native_cpuid_ecx(7) & (1 << (X86_FEATURE_LA57 & 31)))) {
 		paging_config.l5_required = 1;
+
+		/* Initialize variables for 5-level paging */
+		__pgtable_l5_enabled = 1;
+		pgdir_shift = 48;
+		ptrs_per_p4d = 512;
 	}
 
 	paging_config.trampoline_start = find_trampoline_placement();
@@ -206,13 +211,4 @@ void cleanup_trampoline(void *pgtable)
 
 	/* Restore trampoline memory */
 	memcpy(trampoline_32bit, trampoline_save, TRAMPOLINE_32BIT_SIZE);
-
-	/* Initialize variables for 5-level paging */
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL
-	if (__read_cr4() & X86_CR4_LA57) {
-		__pgtable_l5_enabled = 1;
-		pgdir_shift = 48;
-		ptrs_per_p4d = 512;
-	}
-#endif
 }






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