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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/index.rst | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/vmscape.rst | 110 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/qcom,bam-dma.yaml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/marvell,comphy-cp110.yaml | 29 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.yaml | 56 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/brcm,bcm7271-uart.yaml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.yaml | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/netlink/specs/mptcp_pm.yaml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/can.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/napi.rst | 5 |
14 files changed, 195 insertions, 45 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu index ab8cd337f43a..8aed6d94c4cd 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu @@ -586,6 +586,7 @@ What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/srbds /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/tsa /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/tsx_async_abort + /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/vmscape Date: January 2018 Contact: Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> Description: Information about CPU vulnerabilities diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/index.rst index 89ca636081b7..55d747511f83 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/index.rst @@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ are configurable at compile, boot or run time. rsb old_microcode indirect-target-selection + vmscape diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/vmscape.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/vmscape.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d9b9a2b6c114 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/vmscape.rst @@ -0,0 +1,110 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +VMSCAPE +======= + +VMSCAPE is a vulnerability that may allow a guest to influence the branch +prediction in host userspace. It particularly affects hypervisors like QEMU. + +Even if a hypervisor may not have any sensitive data like disk encryption keys, +guest-userspace may be able to attack the guest-kernel using the hypervisor as +a confused deputy. + +Affected processors +------------------- + +The following CPU families are affected by VMSCAPE: + +**Intel processors:** + - Skylake generation (Parts without Enhanced-IBRS) + - Cascade Lake generation - (Parts affected by ITS guest/host separation) + - Alder Lake and newer (Parts affected by BHI) + +Note that, BHI affected parts that use BHB clearing software mitigation e.g. +Icelake are not vulnerable to VMSCAPE. + +**AMD processors:** + - Zen series (families 0x17, 0x19, 0x1a) + +** Hygon processors:** + - Family 0x18 + +Mitigation +---------- + +Conditional IBPB +---------------- + +Kernel tracks when a CPU has run a potentially malicious guest and issues an +IBPB before the first exit to userspace after VM-exit. If userspace did not run +between VM-exit and the next VM-entry, no IBPB is issued. + +Note that the existing userspace mitigation against Spectre-v2 is effective in +protecting the userspace. They are insufficient to protect the userspace VMMs +from a malicious guest. This is because Spectre-v2 mitigations are applied at +context switch time, while the userspace VMM can run after a VM-exit without a +context switch. + +Vulnerability enumeration and mitigation is not applied inside a guest. This is +because nested hypervisors should already be deploying IBPB to isolate +themselves from nested guests. + +SMT considerations +------------------ + +When Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) is enabled, hypervisors can be +vulnerable to cross-thread attacks. For complete protection against VMSCAPE +attacks in SMT environments, STIBP should be enabled. + +The kernel will issue a warning if SMT is enabled without adequate STIBP +protection. Warning is not issued when: + +- SMT is disabled +- STIBP is enabled system-wide +- Intel eIBRS is enabled (which implies STIBP protection) + +System information and options +------------------------------ + +The sysfs file showing VMSCAPE mitigation status is: + + /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/vmscape + +The possible values in this file are: + + * 'Not affected': + + The processor is not vulnerable to VMSCAPE attacks. + + * 'Vulnerable': + + The processor is vulnerable and no mitigation has been applied. + + * 'Mitigation: IBPB before exit to userspace': + + Conditional IBPB mitigation is enabled. The kernel tracks when a CPU has + run a potentially malicious guest and issues an IBPB before the first + exit to userspace after VM-exit. + + * 'Mitigation: IBPB on VMEXIT': + + IBPB is issued on every VM-exit. This occurs when other mitigations like + RETBLEED or SRSO are already issuing IBPB on VM-exit. + +Mitigation control on the kernel command line +---------------------------------------------- + +The mitigation can be controlled via the ``vmscape=`` command line parameter: + + * ``vmscape=off``: + + Disable the VMSCAPE mitigation. + + * ``vmscape=ibpb``: + + Enable conditional IBPB mitigation (default when CONFIG_MITIGATION_VMSCAPE=y). + + * ``vmscape=force``: + + Force vulnerability detection and mitigation even on processors that are + not known to be affected. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 747a55abf494..5a7a83c411e9 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -3829,6 +3829,7 @@ srbds=off [X86,INTEL] ssbd=force-off [ARM64] tsx_async_abort=off [X86] + vmscape=off [X86] Exceptions: This does not have any effect on @@ -8041,6 +8042,16 @@ vmpoff= [KNL,S390] Perform z/VM CP command after power off. Format: <command> + vmscape= [X86] Controls mitigation for VMscape attacks. + VMscape attacks can leak information from a userspace + hypervisor to a guest via speculative side-channels. + + off - disable the mitigation + ibpb - use Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier + (IBPB) mitigation (default) + force - force vulnerability detection even on + unaffected processors + vsyscall= [X86-64,EARLY] Controls the behavior of vsyscalls (i.e. calls to fixed addresses of 0xffffffffff600x00 from legacy diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/qcom,bam-dma.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/qcom,bam-dma.yaml index f2f87f0f545b..6493a6968bb4 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/qcom,bam-dma.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/qcom,bam-dma.yaml @@ -92,8 +92,12 @@ required: anyOf: - required: - qcom,powered-remotely + - num-channels + - qcom,num-ees - required: - qcom,controlled-remotely + - num-channels + - qcom,num-ees - required: - clocks - clock-names diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/marvell,comphy-cp110.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/marvell,comphy-cp110.yaml index d9501df42886..c35d31642805 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/marvell,comphy-cp110.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/marvell,comphy-cp110.yaml @@ -47,21 +47,19 @@ properties: const: 0 clocks: + minItems: 1 maxItems: 3 - description: Reference clocks for CP110; MG clock, MG Core clock, AXI clock clock-names: - items: - - const: mg_clk - - const: mg_core_clk - - const: axi_clk + minItems: 1 + maxItems: 3 marvell,system-controller: description: Phandle to the Marvell system controller (CP110 only) $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle patternProperties: - '^phy@[0-2]$': + '^phy@[0-5]$': description: A COMPHY lane child node type: object additionalProperties: false @@ -69,10 +67,14 @@ patternProperties: properties: reg: description: COMPHY lane number + maximum: 5 '#phy-cells': const: 1 + connector: + type: object + required: - reg - '#phy-cells' @@ -91,13 +93,24 @@ allOf: then: properties: - clocks: false - clock-names: false + clocks: + maxItems: 1 + clock-names: + const: xtal required: - reg-names else: + properties: + clocks: + minItems: 3 + clock-names: + items: + - const: mg_clk + - const: mg_core_clk + - const: axi_clk + required: - marvell,system-controller diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml index a1ae8c7988c8..b6f140bf5b3b 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml @@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ allOf: compatible: contains: enum: + - qcom,sa8775p-qmp-gen4x2-pcie-phy + - qcom,sa8775p-qmp-gen4x4-pcie-phy - qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-gen3x1-pcie-phy - qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-gen3x2-pcie-phy - qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-gen3x4-pcie-phy @@ -197,8 +199,6 @@ allOf: contains: enum: - qcom,qcs8300-qmp-gen4x2-pcie-phy - - qcom,sa8775p-qmp-gen4x2-pcie-phy - - qcom,sa8775p-qmp-gen4x4-pcie-phy then: properties: clocks: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.yaml index e46bee8d25bf..b243afa69a1a 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.yaml @@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ allOf: oneOf: - required: [ clock-frequency ] - required: [ clocks ] - - if: properties: compatible: @@ -60,12 +59,39 @@ allOf: items: - const: uartclk - const: reg - else: + - if: + properties: + compatible: + contains: + const: spacemit,k1-uart + then: properties: clock-names: items: - const: core - const: bus + - if: + properties: + compatible: + contains: + enum: + - spacemit,k1-uart + - nxp,lpc1850-uart + then: + required: + - clocks + - clock-names + properties: + clocks: + minItems: 2 + clock-names: + minItems: 2 + else: + properties: + clocks: + maxItems: 1 + clock-names: + maxItems: 1 properties: compatible: @@ -162,6 +188,9 @@ properties: minItems: 1 maxItems: 2 oneOf: + - enum: + - main + - uart - items: - const: core - const: bus @@ -264,29 +293,6 @@ required: - reg - interrupts -if: - properties: - compatible: - contains: - enum: - - spacemit,k1-uart - - nxp,lpc1850-uart -then: - required: - - clocks - - clock-names - properties: - clocks: - minItems: 2 - clock-names: - minItems: 2 -else: - properties: - clocks: - maxItems: 1 - clock-names: - maxItems: 1 - unevaluatedProperties: false examples: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/brcm,bcm7271-uart.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/brcm,bcm7271-uart.yaml index 89c462653e2d..8cc848ae11cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/brcm,bcm7271-uart.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/brcm,bcm7271-uart.yaml @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ properties: - const: dma_intr2 clocks: - minItems: 1 + maxItems: 1 clock-names: const: sw_baud diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.yaml index a65a42ccaafe..a82360bed188 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.yaml @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ properties: - enum: - fsl,imx7ulp-spi - fsl,imx8qxp-spi + - nxp,s32g2-lpspi - items: - enum: - fsl,imx8ulp-spi @@ -27,6 +28,10 @@ properties: - fsl,imx94-spi - fsl,imx95-spi - const: fsl,imx7ulp-spi + - items: + - const: nxp,s32g3-lpspi + - const: nxp,s32g2-lpspi + reg: maxItems: 1 diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/specs/mptcp_pm.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/specs/mptcp_pm.yaml index 02f1ddcfbf1c..d15335684ec3 100644 --- a/Documentation/netlink/specs/mptcp_pm.yaml +++ b/Documentation/netlink/specs/mptcp_pm.yaml @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ attribute-sets: type: u32 - name: if-idx - type: u32 + type: s32 - name: reset-reason type: u32 diff --git a/Documentation/networking/can.rst b/Documentation/networking/can.rst index bc1b585355f7..7650c4b5be5f 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/can.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/can.rst @@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ The broadcast manager sends responses to user space in the same form: struct timeval ival1, ival2; /* count and subsequent interval */ canid_t can_id; /* unique can_id for task */ __u32 nframes; /* number of can_frames following */ - struct can_frame frames[0]; + struct can_frame frames[]; }; The aligned payload 'frames' uses the same basic CAN frame structure defined diff --git a/Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst b/Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst index 17f2bab61164..2e31038d6462 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/mptcp.rst @@ -60,10 +60,10 @@ address announcements. Typically, it is the client side that initiates subflows, and the server side that announces additional addresses via the ``ADD_ADDR`` and ``REMOVE_ADDR`` options. -Path managers are controlled by the ``net.mptcp.pm_type`` sysctl knob -- see -mptcp-sysctl.rst. There are two types: the in-kernel one (type ``0``) where the -same rules are applied for all the connections (see: ``ip mptcp``) ; and the -userspace one (type ``1``), controlled by a userspace daemon (i.e. `mptcpd +Path managers are controlled by the ``net.mptcp.path_manager`` sysctl knob -- +see mptcp-sysctl.rst. There are two types: the in-kernel one (``kernel``) where +the same rules are applied for all the connections (see: ``ip mptcp``) ; and the +userspace one (``userspace``), controlled by a userspace daemon (i.e. `mptcpd <https://mptcpd.mptcp.dev/>`_) where different rules can be applied for each connection. The path managers can be controlled via a Netlink API; see netlink_spec/mptcp_pm.rst. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/napi.rst b/Documentation/networking/napi.rst index a15754adb041..7dd60366f4ff 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/napi.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/napi.rst @@ -433,9 +433,8 @@ Threaded NAPI Threaded NAPI is an operating mode that uses dedicated kernel threads rather than software IRQ context for NAPI processing. -The configuration is per netdevice and will affect all -NAPI instances of that device. Each NAPI instance will spawn a separate -thread (called ``napi/${ifc-name}-${napi-id}``). +Each threaded NAPI instance will spawn a separate thread +(called ``napi/${ifc-name}-${napi-id}``). It is recommended to pin each kernel thread to a single CPU, the same CPU as the CPU which services the interrupt. Note that the mapping |