Commit 81689417 authored by Michael Ellerman's avatar Michael Ellerman Committed by Khalid Elmously

powerpc/64s: Add new security feature flags for count cache flush

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1830176

commit dc8c6cce upstream.

Add security feature flags to indicate the need for software to flush
the count cache on context switch, and for the presence of a hardware
assisted count cache flush.
Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJuerg Haefliger <juergh@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
parent 8b7defc4
......@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ static inline bool security_ftr_enabled(unsigned long feature)
// Indirect branch prediction cache disabled
#define SEC_FTR_COUNT_CACHE_DISABLED 0x0000000000000020ull
// bcctr 2,0,0 triggers a hardware assisted count cache flush
#define SEC_FTR_BCCTR_FLUSH_ASSIST 0x0000000000000800ull
// Features indicating need for Spectre/Meltdown mitigations
......@@ -74,6 +77,9 @@ static inline bool security_ftr_enabled(unsigned long feature)
// Firmware configuration indicates user favours security over performance
#define SEC_FTR_FAVOUR_SECURITY 0x0000000000000200ull
// Software required to flush count cache on context switch
#define SEC_FTR_FLUSH_COUNT_CACHE 0x0000000000000400ull
// Features enabled by default
#define SEC_FTR_DEFAULT \
......
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