[PATCH v4 34/36] x86/pti: Add attack vector controls for pti

David Kaplan posted 36 patches 11 months ago
[PATCH v4 34/36] x86/pti: Add attack vector controls for pti
Posted by David Kaplan 11 months ago
Disable PTI mitigation if user->kernel attack vector mitigations are
disabled.

Signed-off-by: David Kaplan <david.kaplan@amd.com>
---
 arch/x86/mm/pti.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
index 5f0d579932c6..e5b96233aa58 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include <asm/desc.h>
 #include <asm/sections.h>
 #include <asm/set_memory.h>
+#include <asm/bugs.h>
 
 #undef pr_fmt
 #define pr_fmt(fmt)     "Kernel/User page tables isolation: " fmt
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@ void __init pti_check_boottime_disable(void)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (cpu_mitigations_off())
+	if (pti_mode == PTI_AUTO &&
+	    !cpu_mitigate_attack_vector(CPU_MITIGATE_USER_KERNEL))
 		pti_mode = PTI_FORCE_OFF;
 	if (pti_mode == PTI_FORCE_OFF) {
 		pti_print_if_insecure("disabled on command line.");
-- 
2.34.1