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author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-12-03 07:56:15 +0100 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-12-03 07:56:15 +0100 |
commit | 22fee7d3851314f8384c9d44233bb86a2862ed64 (patch) | |
tree | f080b7f8b8f4e24e3e349a4c45ce9463718716f8 /Documentation | |
parent | b5570ca7c475bffbc5fc2e9af994dc6d249eb13e (diff) | |
parent | 2595646791c319cadfdbf271563aac97d0843dc7 (diff) |
Merge 4.20-rc5 into char-misc-next
We need the fixes in here as well.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 63 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt | 31 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 32 |
6 files changed, 102 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 19f4423e70d9..aefd358a5ca3 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -856,7 +856,8 @@ causing system reset or hang due to sending INIT from AP to BSP. - disable_counter_freezing [HW] + perf_v4_pmi= [X86,INTEL] + Format: <bool> Disable Intel PMU counter freezing feature. The feature only exists starting from Arch Perfmon v4 (Skylake and newer). @@ -3504,6 +3505,10 @@ before loading. See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt. + psi= [KNL] Enable or disable pressure stall information + tracking. + Format: <bool> + psmouse.proto= [HW,MOUSE] Highest PS2 mouse protocol extension to probe for; one of (bare|imps|exps|lifebook|any). psmouse.rate= [HW,MOUSE] Set desired mouse report rate, in reports @@ -4194,9 +4199,13 @@ spectre_v2= [X86] Control mitigation of Spectre variant 2 (indirect branch speculation) vulnerability. + The default operation protects the kernel from + user space attacks. - on - unconditionally enable - off - unconditionally disable + on - unconditionally enable, implies + spectre_v2_user=on + off - unconditionally disable, implies + spectre_v2_user=off auto - kernel detects whether your CPU model is vulnerable @@ -4206,6 +4215,12 @@ CONFIG_RETPOLINE configuration option, and the compiler with which the kernel was built. + Selecting 'on' will also enable the mitigation + against user space to user space task attacks. + + Selecting 'off' will disable both the kernel and + the user space protections. + Specific mitigations can also be selected manually: retpoline - replace indirect branches @@ -4215,6 +4230,48 @@ Not specifying this option is equivalent to spectre_v2=auto. + spectre_v2_user= + [X86] Control mitigation of Spectre variant 2 + (indirect branch speculation) vulnerability between + user space tasks + + on - Unconditionally enable mitigations. Is + enforced by spectre_v2=on + + off - Unconditionally disable mitigations. Is + enforced by spectre_v2=off + + prctl - Indirect branch speculation is enabled, + but mitigation can be enabled via prctl + per thread. The mitigation control state + is inherited on fork. + + prctl,ibpb + - Like "prctl" above, but only STIBP is + controlled per thread. IBPB is issued + always when switching between different user + space processes. + + seccomp + - Same as "prctl" above, but all seccomp + threads will enable the mitigation unless + they explicitly opt out. + + seccomp,ibpb + - Like "seccomp" above, but only STIBP is + controlled per thread. IBPB is issued + always when switching between different + user space processes. + + auto - Kernel selects the mitigation depending on + the available CPU features and vulnerability. + + Default mitigation: + If CONFIG_SECCOMP=y then "seccomp", otherwise "prctl" + + Not specifying this option is equivalent to + spectre_v2_user=auto. + spec_store_bypass_disable= [HW] Control Speculative Store Bypass (SSB) Disable mitigation (Speculative Store Bypass vulnerability) diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt index 76ccded8b74c..8f9577621144 100644 --- a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt +++ b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ stable kernels. | ARM | Cortex-A73 | #858921 | ARM64_ERRATUM_858921 | | ARM | Cortex-A55 | #1024718 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1024718 | | ARM | Cortex-A76 | #1188873 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1188873 | +| ARM | Cortex-A76 | #1286807 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1286807 | | ARM | MMU-500 | #841119,#826419 | N/A | | | | | | | Cavium | ThunderX ITS | #22375, #24313 | CAVIUM_ERRATUM_22375 | diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt index adf20b2bdf71..fbc198d5dd39 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt @@ -40,24 +40,36 @@ Required properties: "ref" for 19.2 MHz ref clk, "com_aux" for phy common block aux clock, "ref_aux" for phy reference aux clock, + + For "qcom,ipq8074-qmp-pcie-phy": no clocks are listed. For "qcom,msm8996-qmp-pcie-phy" must contain: "aux", "cfg_ahb", "ref". For "qcom,msm8996-qmp-usb3-phy" must contain: "aux", "cfg_ahb", "ref". - For "qcom,qmp-v3-usb3-phy" must contain: + For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-usb3-phy" must contain: + "aux", "cfg_ahb", "ref", "com_aux". + For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-usb3-uni-phy" must contain: "aux", "cfg_ahb", "ref", "com_aux". + For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-ufs-phy" must contain: + "ref", "ref_aux". - resets: a list of phandles and reset controller specifier pairs, one for each entry in reset-names. - reset-names: "phy" for reset of phy block, "common" for phy common block reset, - "cfg" for phy's ahb cfg block reset (Optional). + "cfg" for phy's ahb cfg block reset. + + For "qcom,ipq8074-qmp-pcie-phy" must contain: + "phy", "common". For "qcom,msm8996-qmp-pcie-phy" must contain: - "phy", "common", "cfg". + "phy", "common", "cfg". For "qcom,msm8996-qmp-usb3-phy" must contain - "phy", "common". - For "qcom,ipq8074-qmp-pcie-phy" must contain: - "phy", "common". + "phy", "common". + For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-usb3-phy" must contain: + "phy", "common". + For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-usb3-uni-phy" must contain: + "phy", "common". + For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-ufs-phy": no resets are listed. - vdda-phy-supply: Phandle to a regulator supply to PHY core block. - vdda-pll-supply: Phandle to 1.8V regulator supply to PHY refclk pll block. @@ -79,9 +91,10 @@ Required properties for child node: - #phy-cells: must be 0 +Required properties child node of pcie and usb3 qmp phys: - clocks: a list of phandles and clock-specifier pairs, one for each entry in clock-names. - - clock-names: Must contain following for pcie and usb qmp phys: + - clock-names: Must contain following: "pipe<lane-number>" for pipe clock specific to each lane. - clock-output-names: Name of the PHY clock that will be the parent for the above pipe clock. @@ -91,9 +104,11 @@ Required properties for child node: (or) "pcie20_phy1_pipe_clk" +Required properties for child node of PHYs with lane reset, AKA: + "qcom,msm8996-qmp-pcie-phy" - resets: a list of phandles and reset controller specifier pairs, one for each entry in reset-names. - - reset-names: Must contain following for pcie qmp phys: + - reset-names: Must contain following: "lane<lane-number>" for reset specific to each lane. Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt index 504a4ecfc7b1..b04e66a52de5 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt @@ -5,18 +5,20 @@ UniPhier SoCs have SCSSI which supports SPI single channel. Required properties: - compatible: should be "socionext,uniphier-scssi" - reg: address and length of the spi master registers - - #address-cells: must be <1>, see spi-bus.txt - - #size-cells: must be <0>, see spi-bus.txt - - clocks: A phandle to the clock for the device. - - resets: A phandle to the reset control for the device. + - interrupts: a single interrupt specifier + - pinctrl-names: should be "default" + - pinctrl-0: pin control state for the default mode + - clocks: a phandle to the clock for the device + - resets: a phandle to the reset control for the device Example: spi0: spi@54006000 { compatible = "socionext,uniphier-scssi"; reg = <0x54006000 0x100>; - #address-cells = <1>; - #size-cells = <0>; + interrupts = <0 39 4>; + pinctrl-names = "default"; + pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_spi0>; clocks = <&peri_clk 11>; resets = <&peri_rst 11>; }; diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst index 32f3d55c54b7..c4dbe6f7cdae 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst @@ -92,3 +92,12 @@ Speculation misfeature controls * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_ENABLE, 0, 0); * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_DISABLE, 0, 0); * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE, 0, 0); + +- PR_SPEC_INDIR_BRANCH: Indirect Branch Speculation in User Processes + (Mitigate Spectre V2 style attacks against user processes) + + Invocations: + * prctl(PR_GET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, 0, 0, 0); + * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_ENABLE, 0, 0); + * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_DISABLE, 0, 0); + * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE, 0, 0); diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt index 7727db8f94bc..5e9b826b5f62 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt @@ -61,18 +61,6 @@ Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags field and extension fields to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk above 4G in 64bit. -Protocol 2.13: (Kernel 3.14) Support 32- and 64-bit flags being set in - xloadflags to support booting a 64-bit kernel from 32-bit - EFI - -Protocol 2.14: (Kernel 4.20) Added acpi_rsdp_addr holding the physical - address of the ACPI RSDP table. - The bootloader updates version with: - 0x8000 | min(kernel-version, bootloader-version) - kernel-version being the protocol version supported by - the kernel and bootloader-version the protocol version - supported by the bootloader. - **** MEMORY LAYOUT The traditional memory map for the kernel loader, used for Image or @@ -209,7 +197,6 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning 0258/8 2.10+ pref_address Preferred loading address 0260/4 2.10+ init_size Linear memory required during initialization 0264/4 2.11+ handover_offset Offset of handover entry point -0268/8 2.14+ acpi_rsdp_addr Physical address of RSDP table (1) For backwards compatibility, if the setup_sects field contains 0, the real value is 4. @@ -322,7 +309,7 @@ Protocol: 2.00+ Contains the magic number "HdrS" (0x53726448). Field name: version -Type: modify +Type: read Offset/size: 0x206/2 Protocol: 2.00+ @@ -330,12 +317,6 @@ Protocol: 2.00+ e.g. 0x0204 for version 2.04, and 0x0a11 for a hypothetical version 10.17. - Up to protocol version 2.13 this information is only read by the - bootloader. From protocol version 2.14 onwards the bootloader will - write the used protocol version or-ed with 0x8000 to the field. The - used protocol version will be the minimum of the supported protocol - versions of the bootloader and the kernel. - Field name: realmode_swtch Type: modify (optional) Offset/size: 0x208/4 @@ -763,17 +744,6 @@ Offset/size: 0x264/4 See EFI HANDOVER PROTOCOL below for more details. -Field name: acpi_rsdp_addr -Type: write -Offset/size: 0x268/8 -Protocol: 2.14+ - - This field can be set by the boot loader to tell the kernel the - physical address of the ACPI RSDP table. - - A value of 0 indicates the kernel should fall back to the standard - methods to locate the RSDP. - **** THE IMAGE CHECKSUM |