[tip: x86/bugs] x86/its: Move ITS indirect branch thunks to .text..__x86.indirect_thunk

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The following commit has been merged into the x86/bugs branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     6bca6b9d414c8127350341f193caa11944ce6fa9
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/6bca6b9d414c8127350341f193caa11944ce6fa9
Author:        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
AuthorDate:    Fri, 06 Jun 2025 09:55:02 -07:00
Committer:     Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>
CommitterDate: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:35:57 +02:00

x86/its: Move ITS indirect branch thunks to .text..__x86.indirect_thunk

The ITS mitigation includes both indirect branch thunks and return
thunks.  Both are currently placed in .text..__x86.return_thunk, which is
appropriate for the latter but not the former.

For consistency with other mitigations, move the indirect branch thunks to
.text..__x86.indirect_thunk.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>
Reviewed-by: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/67a17ed2fc8d12111e76504c8364b1597657c29a.1749228881.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org
---
 arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S | 75 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S b/arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S
index d78d769..f513d33 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/retpoline.S
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 
 	.section .text..__x86.indirect_thunk
 
-
 .macro POLINE reg
 	ANNOTATE_INTRA_FUNCTION_CALL
 	call    .Ldo_rop_\@
@@ -73,6 +72,7 @@ SYM_CODE_END(__x86_indirect_thunk_array)
 #undef GEN
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_CALL_DEPTH_TRACKING
+
 .macro CALL_THUNK reg
 	.align RETPOLINE_THUNK_SIZE
 
@@ -126,7 +126,45 @@ SYM_CODE_END(__x86_indirect_jump_thunk_array)
 #define GEN(reg) __EXPORT_THUNK(__x86_indirect_jump_thunk_ ## reg)
 #include <asm/GEN-for-each-reg.h>
 #undef GEN
-#endif
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_MITIGATION_CALL_DEPTH_TRACKING */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_ITS
+
+.macro ITS_THUNK reg
+
+/*
+ * If CFI paranoid is used then the ITS thunk starts with opcodes (0xea; jne 1b)
+ * that complete the fineibt_paranoid caller sequence.
+ */
+1:	.byte 0xea
+SYM_INNER_LABEL(__x86_indirect_paranoid_thunk_\reg, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
+	UNWIND_HINT_UNDEFINED
+	ANNOTATE_NOENDBR
+	jne 1b
+SYM_INNER_LABEL(__x86_indirect_its_thunk_\reg, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
+	UNWIND_HINT_UNDEFINED
+	ANNOTATE_NOENDBR
+	ANNOTATE_RETPOLINE_SAFE
+	jmp *%\reg
+	int3
+	.align 32, 0xcc		/* fill to the end of the line */
+	.skip  32 - (__x86_indirect_its_thunk_\reg - 1b), 0xcc /* skip to the next upper half */
+.endm
+
+/* ITS mitigation requires thunks be aligned to upper half of cacheline */
+.align 64, 0xcc
+.skip 29, 0xcc
+
+#define GEN(reg) ITS_THUNK reg
+#include <asm/GEN-for-each-reg.h>
+#undef GEN
+
+	.align 64, 0xcc
+SYM_FUNC_ALIAS(__x86_indirect_its_thunk_array, __x86_indirect_its_thunk_rax)
+SYM_CODE_END(__x86_indirect_its_thunk_array)
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_MITIGATION_ITS */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETHUNK
 
@@ -370,39 +408,6 @@ SYM_FUNC_END(call_depth_return_thunk)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_ITS
 
-.macro ITS_THUNK reg
-
-/*
- * If CFI paranoid is used then the ITS thunk starts with opcodes (0xea; jne 1b)
- * that complete the fineibt_paranoid caller sequence.
- */
-1:	.byte 0xea
-SYM_INNER_LABEL(__x86_indirect_paranoid_thunk_\reg, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
-	UNWIND_HINT_UNDEFINED
-	ANNOTATE_NOENDBR
-	jne 1b
-SYM_INNER_LABEL(__x86_indirect_its_thunk_\reg, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
-	UNWIND_HINT_UNDEFINED
-	ANNOTATE_NOENDBR
-	ANNOTATE_RETPOLINE_SAFE
-	jmp *%\reg
-	int3
-	.align 32, 0xcc		/* fill to the end of the line */
-	.skip  32 - (__x86_indirect_its_thunk_\reg - 1b), 0xcc /* skip to the next upper half */
-.endm
-
-/* ITS mitigation requires thunks be aligned to upper half of cacheline */
-.align 64, 0xcc
-.skip 29, 0xcc
-
-#define GEN(reg) ITS_THUNK reg
-#include <asm/GEN-for-each-reg.h>
-#undef GEN
-
-	.align 64, 0xcc
-SYM_FUNC_ALIAS(__x86_indirect_its_thunk_array, __x86_indirect_its_thunk_rax)
-SYM_CODE_END(__x86_indirect_its_thunk_array)
-
 .align 64, 0xcc
 .skip 32, 0xcc
 SYM_CODE_START(its_return_thunk)