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-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
index 3abaa5d79b86..3d8728009aa2 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
@@ -902,6 +902,14 @@ __ni_sys_trace:
.if \regsize == 64
msr tpidrro_el0, x30 // Restored in kernel_ventry
.endif
+ /*
+ * Defend against branch aliasing attacks by pushing a dummy
+ * entry onto the return stack and using a RET instruction to
+ * enter the full-fat kernel vectors.
+ */
+ bl 2f
+ b .
+2:
tramp_map_kernel x30
#ifdef CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE
adr x30, tramp_vectors + PAGE_SIZE
@@ -914,7 +922,7 @@ __ni_sys_trace:
msr vbar_el1, x30
add x30, x30, #(1b - tramp_vectors)
isb
- br x30
+ ret
.endm
.macro tramp_exit, regsize = 64