x86/kvm/vmx: Add MDS protection when L1D Flush is not active
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:48:14 +0000 (12:48 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 14 May 2019 17:17:55 +0000 (19:17 +0200)
commitb39dc9a8cced2a03e05941b482bf58e464683a3f
treec32a6848b56c474f177b3079fa140e40acdbc6b3
parente4fa775b56060bb5c26ca3a951163794e81619f6
x86/kvm/vmx: Add MDS protection when L1D Flush is not active

commit 650b68a0622f933444a6d66936abb3103029413b upstream

CPUs which are affected by L1TF and MDS mitigate MDS with the L1D Flush on
VMENTER when updated microcode is installed.

If a CPU is not affected by L1TF or if the L1D Flush is not in use, then
MDS mitigation needs to be invoked explicitly.

For these cases, follow the host mitigation state and invoke the MDS
mitigation before VMENTER.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Jon Masters <jcm@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Jon Masters <jcm@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c