indirect_branch_prediction_barrier() only performs the MSR write if
X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB is set, using alternative_msr_write(). In
preparation for removing X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB, move the feature check
into the callers so that they can be addressed one-by-one, and use
X86_FEATURE_IBPB instead to guard the MSR write.
Signed-off-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosry.ahmed@linux.dev>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250227012712.3193063-2-yosry.ahmed@linux.dev
static inline void indirect_branch_prediction_barrier(void)
{
- alternative_msr_write(MSR_IA32_PRED_CMD, x86_pred_cmd, X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB);
+ alternative_msr_write(MSR_IA32_PRED_CMD, x86_pred_cmd, X86_FEATURE_IBPB);
}
/* The Intel SPEC CTRL MSR base value cache */
if (ctrl == PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE)
task_set_spec_ib_force_disable(task);
task_update_spec_tif(task);
- if (task == current)
+ if (task == current && cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB))
indirect_branch_prediction_barrier();
break;
default:
if (sd->current_vmcb != svm->vmcb) {
sd->current_vmcb = svm->vmcb;
- if (!cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_IBPB_ON_VMEXIT))
+ if (!cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_IBPB_ON_VMEXIT) &&
+ cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB))
indirect_branch_prediction_barrier();
}
if (kvm_vcpu_apicv_active(vcpu))
* doesn't isolate different VMCSs, i.e. in this case, doesn't provide
* separate modes for L2 vs L1.
*/
- if (guest_cpu_cap_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL))
+ if (guest_cpu_cap_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL) &&
+ cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB))
indirect_branch_prediction_barrier();
/* Update any VMCS fields that might have changed while L2 ran */
* performs IBPB on nested VM-Exit (a single nested transition
* may switch the active VMCS multiple times).
*/
- if (!buddy || WARN_ON_ONCE(buddy->vmcs != prev))
+ if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB) &&
+ (!buddy || WARN_ON_ONCE(buddy->vmcs != prev)))
indirect_branch_prediction_barrier();
}
* both have the IBPB bit set.
*/
if (next_mm != prev_mm &&
- (next_mm | prev_mm) & LAST_USER_MM_IBPB)
+ (next_mm | prev_mm) & LAST_USER_MM_IBPB &&
+ cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB))
indirect_branch_prediction_barrier();
}
* different context than the user space task which ran
* last on this CPU.
*/
- if ((prev_mm & ~LAST_USER_MM_SPEC_MASK) !=
- (unsigned long)next->mm)
+ if ((prev_mm & ~LAST_USER_MM_SPEC_MASK) != (unsigned long)next->mm &&
+ cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB))
indirect_branch_prediction_barrier();
}