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Date:   Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:30:48 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Disable CET instrumentation in the kernel
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On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 09:10:34AM -0600, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> Maybe eventually.  But the enablement (actually enabling CET/CFI/etc)
> happens in the arch code anyway, right?  So it could be a per-arch
> decision.

Right.

Ok, for this one, what about

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>

?

What are "some configurations of GCC"? If it can be reproduced with
what's released out there, maybe that should go in now, even for 5.11?

Hmm?

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    Boris.

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