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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index 19e1ce0fc17e..5f33704d4308 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -145,9 +145,17 @@ void __init check_bugs(void)
* have unknown values. AMD64_LS_CFG MSR is cached in the early AMD
* init code as it is not enumerated and depends on the family.
*/
- if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_MSR_SPEC_CTRL))
+ if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_MSR_SPEC_CTRL)) {
rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, x86_spec_ctrl_base);
+ /*
+ * Previously running kernel (kexec), may have some controls
+ * turned ON. Clear them and let the mitigations setup below
+ * rediscover them based on configuration.
+ */
+ x86_spec_ctrl_base &= ~SPEC_CTRL_MITIGATIONS_MASK;
+ }
+
/* Select the proper CPU mitigations before patching alternatives: */
spectre_v1_select_mitigation();
spectre_v2_select_mitigation();