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authorGreg Hackmann <ghackmann@google.com>2017-09-19 10:55:17 -0700
committerTao Huang <huangtao@rock-chips.com>2018-01-11 10:44:36 +0800
commite2a963621bf61a101aba90a8bf8605a8a16c9f89 (patch)
tree9f3e1f524d3fc900ebbff744ff7aa2f8e58501cd
parentfe1b88d895b85dafde1a740fcfb4253a6b11a48a (diff)
clocksource: arch_timer: make virtual counter access configurable
CVE-2017-13218 Change-Id: Ibdb1fd768b748002b90bfc165612c12c8311f8a2
-rw-r--r--drivers/clocksource/Kconfig8
-rw-r--r--drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c5
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
index 9b7d1067b448..c8ff4b4d749e 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
@@ -161,6 +161,14 @@ config ARM_ARCH_TIMER_EVTSTREAM
This must be disabled for hardware validation purposes to detect any
hardware anomalies of missing events.
+config ARM_ARCH_TIMER_VCT_ACCESS
+ bool "Support for ARM architected timer virtual counter access in userspace"
+ default !ARM64
+ depends on ARM_ARCH_TIMER
+ help
+ This option enables support for reading the ARM architected timer's
+ virtual counter in userspace.
+
config ARM_GLOBAL_TIMER
bool
select CLKSRC_OF if OF
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
index c64d543d64bf..1c029b49f96d 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
@@ -333,7 +333,10 @@ static void arch_counter_set_user_access(void)
| ARCH_TIMER_USR_PCT_ACCESS_EN);
/* Enable user access to the virtual counter */
- cntkctl |= ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN;
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER_VCT_ACCESS))
+ cntkctl |= ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN;
+ else
+ cntkctl &= ~ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN;
arch_timer_set_cntkctl(cntkctl);
}