3.16.56-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>

commit 99c6fa2511d8a683e61468be91b83f85452115fa upstream.

Add the bug bits for spectre v1/2 and force them unconditionally for all
cpus.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
Cc: Tim Chen <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Cc: Paul Turner <[email protected]>
Link: 
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
[bwh: Backported to 3.16: assign the first available bug numbers]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 2 ++
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c      | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -242,6 +242,8 @@
 #define X86_BUG_AMD_TLB_MMATCH X86_BUG(3) /* AMD Erratum 383 */
 #define X86_BUG_AMD_APIC_C1E   X86_BUG(4) /* AMD Erratum 400 */
 #define X86_BUG_CPU_MELTDOWN   X86_BUG(5) /* CPU is affected by meltdown 
attack and needs kernel page table isolation */
+#define X86_BUG_SPECTRE_V1     X86_BUG(6) /* CPU is affected by Spectre 
variant 1 attack with conditional branches */
+#define X86_BUG_SPECTRE_V2     X86_BUG(7) /* CPU is affected by Spectre 
variant 2 attack with indirect branches */
 
 #if defined(__KERNEL__) && !defined(__ASSEMBLY__)
 
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -807,6 +807,9 @@ static void __init early_identify_cpu(st
 
        if (c->x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_AMD)
                setup_force_cpu_bug(X86_BUG_CPU_MELTDOWN);
+
+       setup_force_cpu_bug(X86_BUG_SPECTRE_V1);
+       setup_force_cpu_bug(X86_BUG_SPECTRE_V2);
 }
 
 void __init early_cpu_init(void)

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