4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Russell King <[email protected]>

Commit 1d4238c56f9816ce0f9c8dbe42d7f2ad81cb6613 upstream.

Add an implementation of the array_index_mask_nospec() function for
mitigating Spectre variant 1 throughout the kernel.

Signed-off-by: Russell King <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
Boot-tested-by: Tony Lindgren <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Tony Lindgren <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David A. Long <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
 arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h |   19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h
@@ -75,6 +75,25 @@ extern void arm_heavy_mb(void);
 #define __smp_rmb()    __smp_mb()
 #define __smp_wmb()    dmb(ishst)
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_SPECTRE
+static inline unsigned long array_index_mask_nospec(unsigned long idx,
+                                                   unsigned long sz)
+{
+       unsigned long mask;
+
+       asm volatile(
+               "cmp    %1, %2\n"
+       "       sbc     %0, %1, %1\n"
+       CSDB
+       : "=r" (mask)
+       : "r" (idx), "Ir" (sz)
+       : "cc");
+
+       return mask;
+}
+#define array_index_mask_nospec array_index_mask_nospec
+#endif
+
 #include <asm-generic/barrier.h>
 
 #endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */


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