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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org,
	tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com, gregkh@linux-foundation.org,
	hpa@zytor.com, mingo@kernel.org, dwmw@amazon.co.uk,
	luto@amacapital.net, riel@redhat.com, dave.hansen@intel.com,
	keescook@google.com, ak@linux.intel.com, pjt@google.com,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, jikos@kernel.org,
	linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/pti] x86/spectre: Add boot time option to select Spectre v2 mitigation
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 19:06:27 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1801101906080.1919@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7689f631-7179-79f4-111b-418214432cc7@amd.com>

On Wed, 10 Jan 2018, Tom Lendacky wrote:
> > +retpoline_auto:
> > +	if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD) {
> 
> Not specifying anything on the command line will get SPECTRE_V2_CMD_AUTO,
> so boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC) needs to be checked since it
> won't have been checked previously.

Dammit.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-10 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-09 14:43 [PATCH v7 00/11] Retpoline: Avoid speculative indirect calls in kernel David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 01/11] x86/retpoline: Add initial retpoline support David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:55   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 17:34   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:13   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:40   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 02/11] x86/retpoline: Temporarily disable objtool when CONFIG_RETPOLINE=y David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:56   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-10  5:58   ` [PATCH v7 02/11] " Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-10 10:12     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-01-10 17:34   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-10 18:13   ` tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-10 18:40   ` tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 03/11] x86/spectre: Add boot time option to select Spectre v2 mitigation David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:56   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 17:35   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:03     ` Tom Lendacky
2018-01-10 18:06       ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2018-01-10 18:10         ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-01-10 18:14   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:33     ` Tom Lendacky
2018-01-10 18:35       ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-01-10 18:41   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 04/11] x86/retpoline/crypto: Convert crypto assembler indirect jumps David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:56   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 17:35   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:14   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:41   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 05/11] x86/retpoline/entry: Convert entry " David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:57   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10  3:54   ` [v7, 05/11] " Andrei Vagin
2018-01-10  4:30     ` Andi Kleen
2018-01-10  4:39       ` Dave Hansen
2018-01-10  5:23         ` Andrei Vagin
2018-01-10 17:36   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:15   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:41   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 06/11] x86/retpoline/ftrace: Convert ftrace " David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:57   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 17:36   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:15   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:42   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 07/11] x86/retpoline/hyperv: Convert " David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:58   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 17:37   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:15   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:42   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 08/11] x86/retpoline/xen: Convert Xen hypercall " David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:58   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 17:37   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:16   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:43   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 09/11] x86/retpoline/checksum32: Convert assembler " David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:58   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 17:37   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:16   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-10 18:43   ` tip-bot for David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 10/11] x86/retpoline/irq32: " David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:59   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-10 17:38   ` tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-10 18:17   ` tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-10 18:43   ` tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-09 14:43 ` [PATCH v7 11/11] x86/retpoline: Avoid return buffer underflows on context switch David Woodhouse
2018-01-09 15:59   ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for Andi Kleen
2018-01-11 21:46 [PATCH v8 04/12] x86/spectre: Add boot time option to select Spectre v2 mitigation David Woodhouse
2018-01-11 23:23 ` [tip:x86/pti] " tip-bot for David Woodhouse

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