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x86/srso: Improve i-cache locality for alias mitigation
authorJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Tue, 5 Sep 2023 05:04:55 +0000 (22:04 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:35:50 +0000 (16:35 +0200)
Commit aa730cff0c26244e88066b5b461a9f5fbac13823 upstream.

Move srso_alias_return_thunk() to the same section as
srso_alias_safe_ret() so they can share a cache line.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>
Acked-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/eadaf5530b46a7ae8b936522da45ae555d2b3393.1693889988.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S

index cd86aeb5fdd3eac07cf3f7872d3e22b771967f54..9ab634f0b5d27657f0a6be71135a2fe30f780ba7 100644 (file)
@@ -177,15 +177,14 @@ SYM_START(srso_alias_safe_ret, SYM_L_GLOBAL, SYM_A_NONE)
        int3
 SYM_FUNC_END(srso_alias_safe_ret)
 
-       .section .text..__x86.return_thunk
-
-SYM_CODE_START(srso_alias_return_thunk)
+SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(srso_alias_return_thunk)
        UNWIND_HINT_FUNC
        ANNOTATE_NOENDBR
        call srso_alias_safe_ret
        ud2
 SYM_CODE_END(srso_alias_return_thunk)
 
+       .section .text..__x86.return_thunk
 /*
  * Some generic notes on the untraining sequences:
  *