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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt5
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/rdrand.c73
5 files changed, 83 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index aa47be7..397ee05 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1764,6 +1764,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
noresidual [PPC] Don't use residual data on PReP machines.
+ nordrand [X86] Disable the direct use of the RDRAND
+ instruction even if it is supported by the
+ processor. RDRAND is still available to user
+ space applications.
+
noresume [SWSUSP] Disables resume and restores original swap
space.
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h
index b7b5bc0..0d9ec77 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h
@@ -70,4 +70,6 @@ GET_RANDOM(arch_get_random_int, unsigned int, RDRAND_INT, ASM_NOP3);
#endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM */
+extern void x86_init_rdrand(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
+
#endif /* ASM_X86_ARCHRANDOM_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
index 6042981..0e3a82a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ CFLAGS_common.o := $(nostackp)
obj-y := intel_cacheinfo.o scattered.o topology.o
obj-y += proc.o capflags.o powerflags.o common.o
obj-y += vmware.o hypervisor.o sched.o mshyperv.o
+obj-y += rdrand.o
obj-$(CONFIG_X86_32) += bugs.o
obj-$(CONFIG_X86_64) += bugs_64.o
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index 0cb2883..1579ab9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
#include <asm/stackprotector.h>
#include <asm/perf_event.h>
#include <asm/mmu_context.h>
+#include <asm/archrandom.h>
#include <asm/hypervisor.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/sections.h>
@@ -852,6 +853,7 @@ static void __cpuinit identify_cpu(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
#endif
init_hypervisor(c);
+ x86_init_rdrand(c);
/*
* Clear/Set all flags overriden by options, need do it
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/rdrand.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/rdrand.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..feca286
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/rdrand.c
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of the Linux kernel.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2011, Intel Corporation
+ * Authors: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>,
+ * H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
+ * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
+ * more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+ * this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin St - Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <asm/processor.h>
+#include <asm/archrandom.h>
+#include <asm/sections.h>
+
+static int __init x86_rdrand_setup(char *s)
+{
+ setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_RDRAND);
+ return 1;
+}
+__setup("nordrand", x86_rdrand_setup);
+
+/* We can't use arch_get_random_long() here since alternatives haven't run */
+static inline int rdrand_long(unsigned long *v)
+{
+ int ok;
+ asm volatile("1: " RDRAND_LONG "\n\t"
+ "jc 2f\n\t"
+ "decl %0\n\t"
+ "jnz 1b\n\t"
+ "2:"
+ : "=r" (ok), "=a" (*v)
+ : "0" (RDRAND_RETRY_LOOPS));
+ return ok;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Force a reseed cycle; we are architecturally guaranteed a reseed
+ * after no more than 512 128-bit chunks of random data. This also
+ * acts as a test of the CPU capability.
+ */
+#define RESEED_LOOP ((512*128)/sizeof(unsigned long))
+
+void __cpuinit x86_init_rdrand(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM
+ unsigned long tmp;
+ int i, count, ok;
+
+ if (!cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_RDRAND))
+ return; /* Nothing to do */
+
+ for (count = i = 0; i < RESEED_LOOP; i++) {
+ ok = rdrand_long(&tmp);
+ if (ok)
+ count++;
+ }
+
+ if (count != RESEED_LOOP)
+ clear_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_RDRAND);
+#endif
+}