Commit-ID:  6b8cf5cc9965673951f1ab3f0e3cf23d06e3e2ee
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/6b8cf5cc9965673951f1ab3f0e3cf23d06e3e2ee
Author:     Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com>
AuthorDate: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 17:18:17 -0800
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 11:47:57 +0100

x86/entry/64/compat: Clear registers for compat syscalls, to reduce speculation 
attack surface

At entry userspace may have populated registers with values that could
otherwise be useful in a speculative execution attack. Clear them to
minimize the kernel's attack surface.

Originally-From: Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com>
Cc: <sta...@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brge...@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlas...@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <h...@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Link: 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/151787989697.7847.4083702787288600552.st...@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com
[ Made small improvements to the changelog. ]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
---
 arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
index 98d5358..fd65e01 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
@@ -85,15 +85,25 @@ ENTRY(entry_SYSENTER_compat)
        pushq   %rcx                    /* pt_regs->cx */
        pushq   $-ENOSYS                /* pt_regs->ax */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r8  = 0 */
+       xorq    %r8, %r8                /* nospec   r8 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r9  = 0 */
+       xorq    %r9, %r9                /* nospec   r9 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r10 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r10, %r10              /* nospec   r10 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r11 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r11, %r11              /* nospec   r11 */
        pushq   %rbx                    /* pt_regs->rbx */
+       xorl    %ebx, %ebx              /* nospec   rbx */
        pushq   %rbp                    /* pt_regs->rbp (will be overwritten) */
+       xorl    %ebp, %ebp              /* nospec   rbp */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r12 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r12, %r12              /* nospec   r12 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r13 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r13, %r13              /* nospec   r13 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r14 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r14, %r14              /* nospec   r14 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r15 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r15, %r15              /* nospec   r15 */
        cld
 
        /*
@@ -214,15 +224,25 @@ GLOBAL(entry_SYSCALL_compat_after_hwframe)
        pushq   %rbp                    /* pt_regs->cx (stashed in bp) */
        pushq   $-ENOSYS                /* pt_regs->ax */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r8  = 0 */
+       xorq    %r8, %r8                /* nospec   r8 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r9  = 0 */
+       xorq    %r9, %r9                /* nospec   r9 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r10 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r10, %r10              /* nospec   r10 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r11 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r11, %r11              /* nospec   r11 */
        pushq   %rbx                    /* pt_regs->rbx */
+       xorl    %ebx, %ebx              /* nospec   rbx */
        pushq   %rbp                    /* pt_regs->rbp (will be overwritten) */
+       xorl    %ebp, %ebp              /* nospec   rbp */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r12 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r12, %r12              /* nospec   r12 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r13 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r13, %r13              /* nospec   r13 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r14 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r14, %r14              /* nospec   r14 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r15 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r15, %r15              /* nospec   r15 */
 
        /*
         * User mode is traced as though IRQs are on, and SYSENTER
@@ -338,15 +358,25 @@ ENTRY(entry_INT80_compat)
        pushq   %rcx                    /* pt_regs->cx */
        pushq   $-ENOSYS                /* pt_regs->ax */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r8  = 0 */
+       xorq    %r8, %r8                /* nospec   r8 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r9  = 0 */
+       xorq    %r9, %r9                /* nospec   r9 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r10 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r10, %r10              /* nospec   r10 */
        pushq   $0                      /* pt_regs->r11 = 0 */
+       xorq    %r11, %r11              /* nospec   r11 */
        pushq   %rbx                    /* pt_regs->rbx */
+       xorl    %ebx, %ebx              /* nospec   rbx */
        pushq   %rbp                    /* pt_regs->rbp */
+       xorl    %ebp, %ebp              /* nospec   rbp */
        pushq   %r12                    /* pt_regs->r12 */
+       xorq    %r12, %r12              /* nospec   r12 */
        pushq   %r13                    /* pt_regs->r13 */
+       xorq    %r13, %r13              /* nospec   r13 */
        pushq   %r14                    /* pt_regs->r14 */
+       xorq    %r14, %r14              /* nospec   r14 */
        pushq   %r15                    /* pt_regs->r15 */
+       xorq    %r15, %r15              /* nospec   r15 */
        cld
 
        /*

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