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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c18
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c36
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/setup.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c9
4 files changed, 0 insertions, 65 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index fffe21945374..be2c85bf9c56 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -165,22 +165,6 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU_PAGE_ALIGNED(struct gdt_page, gdt_page) = { .gdt = {
} };
EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(gdt_page);
-static int __init x86_mpx_setup(char *s)
-{
- /* require an exact match without trailing characters */
- if (strlen(s))
- return 0;
-
- /* do not emit a message if the feature is not present */
- if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_MPX))
- return 1;
-
- setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_MPX);
- pr_info("nompx: Intel Memory Protection Extensions (MPX) disabled\n");
- return 1;
-}
-__setup("nompx", x86_mpx_setup);
-
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
static int __init x86_nopcid_setup(char *s)
{
@@ -307,8 +291,6 @@ static inline void squash_the_stupid_serial_number(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
static __init int setup_disable_smep(char *arg)
{
setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_SMEP);
- /* Check for things that depend on SMEP being enabled: */
- check_mpx_erratum(&boot_cpu_data);
return 1;
}
__setup("nosmep", setup_disable_smep);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
index 11d5c5950e2d..ea5899f79f36 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
@@ -32,41 +32,6 @@
#endif
/*
- * Just in case our CPU detection goes bad, or you have a weird system,
- * allow a way to override the automatic disabling of MPX.
- */
-static int forcempx;
-
-static int __init forcempx_setup(char *__unused)
-{
- forcempx = 1;
-
- return 1;
-}
-__setup("intel-skd-046-workaround=disable", forcempx_setup);
-
-void check_mpx_erratum(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
-{
- if (forcempx)
- return;
- /*
- * Turn off the MPX feature on CPUs where SMEP is not
- * available or disabled.
- *
- * Works around Intel Erratum SKD046: "Branch Instructions
- * May Initialize MPX Bound Registers Incorrectly".
- *
- * This might falsely disable MPX on systems without
- * SMEP, like Atom processors without SMEP. But there
- * is no such hardware known at the moment.
- */
- if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_MPX) && !cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_SMEP)) {
- setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_MPX);
- pr_warn("x86/mpx: Disabling MPX since SMEP not present\n");
- }
-}
-
-/*
* Processors which have self-snooping capability can handle conflicting
* memory type across CPUs by snooping its own cache. However, there exists
* CPU models in which having conflicting memory types still leads to
@@ -330,7 +295,6 @@ static void early_init_intel(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
c->x86_coreid_bits = get_count_order((ebx >> 16) & 0xff);
}
- check_mpx_erratum(c);
check_memory_type_self_snoop_errata(c);
/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 77ea96b794bd..6cf206806be0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -947,8 +947,6 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
init_mm.end_data = (unsigned long) _edata;
init_mm.brk = _brk_end;
- mpx_mm_init(&init_mm);
-
code_resource.start = __pa_symbol(_text);
code_resource.end = __pa_symbol(_etext)-1;
data_resource.start = __pa_symbol(_etext);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c
index f7476ce23b6e..ca3c11a17b5a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
#include <asm/elf.h>
#include <asm/ia32.h>
#include <asm/syscalls.h>
-#include <asm/mpx.h>
/*
* Align a virtual address to avoid aliasing in the I$ on AMD F15h.
@@ -137,10 +136,6 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
struct vm_unmapped_area_info info;
unsigned long begin, end;
- addr = mpx_unmapped_area_check(addr, len, flags);
- if (IS_ERR_VALUE(addr))
- return addr;
-
if (flags & MAP_FIXED)
return addr;
@@ -180,10 +175,6 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
unsigned long addr = addr0;
struct vm_unmapped_area_info info;
- addr = mpx_unmapped_area_check(addr, len, flags);
- if (IS_ERR_VALUE(addr))
- return addr;
-
/* requested length too big for entire address space */
if (len > TASK_SIZE)
return -ENOMEM;