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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
Cc: Liran Alon <liran.alon@oracle.com>,
	jmattson@google.com, x86@kernel.org, dwmw@amazon.co.uk,
	bp@alien8.de, aliguori@amazon.com, thomas.lendacky@amd.com,
	rkrcmar@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] kvm: vmx: pass MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL and MSR_IA32_PRED_CMD down to the guest
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 06:06:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9360a280-228d-26d9-5561-6688aa67881c@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c31716da-a3d1-35e9-7671-8b8b80a5879e@redhat.com>

On 1/10/2018 5:20 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> * a simple specification that does "IBRS=1 blocks indirect branch
> prediction altogether" would actually satisfy the specification just as
> well, and it would be nice to know if that's what the processor actually
> does.

it doesn't exactly, not for all.

so you really do need to write ibrs again.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-10 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-09 16:48 [PATCH 3/8] kvm: vmx: pass MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL and MSR_IA32_PRED_CMD down to the guest Liran Alon
2018-01-09 16:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-10  5:03   ` Nadav Amit
2018-01-10 13:20     ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-10 14:06       ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2018-01-10 14:28         ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-10 15:41           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2018-01-10 15:45             ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-10 15:48             ` Woodhouse, David
2018-01-10 15:56               ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-10 16:05                 ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-12 23:17     ` Jim Mattson
2018-01-12 23:19       ` Nadav Amit
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-01-10 16:51 Liran Alon
2018-01-10 17:07 ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 16:19 Liran Alon
2018-01-10 16:27 ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-10 17:14   ` Jim Mattson
2018-01-10 17:16     ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-10 17:23       ` Nadav Amit
2018-01-10 17:32         ` Jim Mattson
2018-01-10 16:47 ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-10  0:33 Liran Alon
2018-01-09 16:06 Liran Alon
2018-01-09 12:03 [PATCH v2 0/8] KVM: x86: expose CVE-2017-5715 ("Spectre variant 2") mitigations to guest Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-09 12:03 ` [PATCH 3/8] kvm: vmx: pass MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL and MSR_IA32_PRED_CMD down to the guest Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-13 10:16   ` Longpeng (Mike)
2018-01-15  9:23     ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-01-15  9:34       ` Thomas Gleixner
     [not found]   ` <1515839272.22302.520.camel@amazon.co.uk>
2018-01-15  9:23     ` Paolo Bonzini

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