Re: [RFC][PATCH 07/17] x86/cpu/kvm: Provide UNTRAIN_RET_VM

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Sun Aug 13 2023 - 06:37:21 EST


On Wed, Aug 09, 2023 at 09:12:25AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> With the difference being that UNTRAIN_RET_VM uses
> X86_FEATURE_IBPB_ON_VMEXIT instead of X86_FEATURE_ENTRY_IBPB.
>
> This cures VMEXIT doing potentially unret+IBPB or double IBPB.

Can't - I have a separate flag for that and I set it only when !IBPB:

case SRSO_CMD_IBPB_ON_VMEXIT:
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CPU_SRSO)) {
if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_ENTRY_IBPB) && has_microcode) {
setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_IBPB_ON_VMEXIT);


But I like the separate macro.

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Boris.

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