File 5afc13ae-1-x86-read-MSR_ARCH_CAPABILITIES-once.... of Package xen.10697

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File 5afc13ae-1-x86-read-MSR_ARCH_CAPABILITIES-once.patch of Package xen.10697

# Commit d6c65187252a6c1810fd24c4d46f812840de8d3c
# Date 2018-05-16 12:19:10 +0100
# Author Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
# Committer Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
x86/spec_ctrl: Read MSR_ARCH_CAPABILITIES only once

Make it available from the beginning of init_speculation_mitigations(), and
pass it into appropriate functions.  Fix an RSBA typo while moving the
affected comment.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

--- a/xen/arch/x86/spec_ctrl.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/spec_ctrl.c
@@ -65,18 +65,15 @@ static int __init parse_bti(const char *
 }
 custom_param("bti", parse_bti);
 
-static void __init print_details(enum ind_thunk thunk)
+static void __init print_details(enum ind_thunk thunk, uint64_t caps)
 {
     unsigned int _7d0 = 0, e8b = 0, tmp;
-    uint64_t caps = 0;
 
     /* Collect diagnostics about available mitigations. */
     if ( boot_cpu_data.cpuid_level >= 7 )
         cpuid_count(7, 0, &tmp, &tmp, &tmp, &_7d0);
     if ( cpuid_eax(0x80000000) >= 0x80000008 )
         cpuid(0x80000008, &tmp, &e8b, &tmp, &tmp);
-    if ( _7d0 & cpufeat_mask(X86_FEATURE_ARCH_CAPS) )
-        rdmsrl(MSR_ARCH_CAPABILITIES, caps);
 
     printk(XENLOG_DEBUG "Speculative mitigation facilities:\n");
 
@@ -110,6 +107,10 @@ void __init init_speculation_mitigations
 {
     enum ind_thunk thunk = THUNK_DEFAULT;
     bool_t ibrs;
+    uint64_t caps = 0;
+
+    if ( boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_ARCH_CAPS) )
+        rdmsrl(MSR_ARCH_CAPABILITIES, caps);
 
     if ( opt_ibrs != -1 )
         ibrs = !!opt_ibrs;
@@ -171,7 +172,7 @@ void __init init_speculation_mitigations
     /* (Re)init BSP state now that default_xen_* have been calculated. */
     init_shadow_spec_ctrl_state();
 
-    print_details(thunk);
+    print_details(thunk, caps);
 }
 
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