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authorMartin Schwidefsky2018-01-16 07:36:46 +0100
committerMartin Schwidefsky2018-02-05 14:48:50 +0100
commit6b73044b2b0081ee3dd1cd6eaab7dee552601efb (patch)
tree25a142770f34cb0b7ba27e691d02509902a1974d /arch/s390/include
parentd768bd892fc8f066cd3aa000eb1867bcf32db0ee (diff)
s390: run user space and KVM guests with modified branch prediction
Define TIF_ISOLATE_BP and TIF_ISOLATE_BP_GUEST and add the necessary plumbing in entry.S to be able to run user space and KVM guests with limited branch prediction. To switch a user space process to limited branch prediction the s390_isolate_bp() function has to be call, and to run a vCPU of a KVM guest associated with the current task with limited branch prediction call s390_isolate_bp_guest(). Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/s390/include')
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/include/asm/processor.h3
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/include/asm/thread_info.h4
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/processor.h
index 5f37f9ceef5e..7f2953c15c37 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -378,6 +378,9 @@ extern void memcpy_absolute(void *, void *, size_t);
memcpy_absolute(&(dest), &__tmp, sizeof(__tmp)); \
} while (0)
+extern int s390_isolate_bp(void);
+extern int s390_isolate_bp_guest(void);
+
#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
#endif /* __ASM_S390_PROCESSOR_H */
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 25d6ec3aaddd..83ba57533ce6 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ int arch_dup_task_struct(struct task_struct *dst, struct task_struct *src);
#define TIF_GUARDED_STORAGE 4 /* load guarded storage control block */
#define TIF_PATCH_PENDING 5 /* pending live patching update */
#define TIF_PGSTE 6 /* New mm's will use 4K page tables */
+#define TIF_ISOLATE_BP 8 /* Run process with isolated BP */
+#define TIF_ISOLATE_BP_GUEST 9 /* Run KVM guests with isolated BP */
#define TIF_31BIT 16 /* 32bit process */
#define TIF_MEMDIE 17 /* is terminating due to OOM killer */
@@ -78,6 +80,8 @@ int arch_dup_task_struct(struct task_struct *dst, struct task_struct *src);
#define _TIF_UPROBE _BITUL(TIF_UPROBE)
#define _TIF_GUARDED_STORAGE _BITUL(TIF_GUARDED_STORAGE)
#define _TIF_PATCH_PENDING _BITUL(TIF_PATCH_PENDING)
+#define _TIF_ISOLATE_BP _BITUL(TIF_ISOLATE_BP)
+#define _TIF_ISOLATE_BP_GUEST _BITUL(TIF_ISOLATE_BP_GUEST)
#define _TIF_31BIT _BITUL(TIF_31BIT)
#define _TIF_SINGLE_STEP _BITUL(TIF_SINGLE_STEP)