On Sun, 2018-02-11 at 19:50 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > From 82c2b2f29691143a05181333f387e786646aa28b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 11:51:57 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] x86/speculation: Clean up various Spectre related details > > Harmonize all the Spectre messages so that a: > > dmesg | grep -i spectre > > ... gives us most Spectre related kernel boot messages. > > Also fix a few other details: > > - clarify a comment about firmware speculation control > > - s/KPTI/PTI > > - remove various line-breaks that made the code uglier > > Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> > Cc: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> > Cc: Dan Williams <[email protected]> > Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]> > Cc: David Woodhouse <[email protected]> > Cc: David Woodhouse <[email protected]> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> > Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]> > Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Acked-by: David Woodhouse <[email protected]> with a couple of comments: - * If neither SMEP or KPTI are available, there is a risk of + * If neither SMEP or PTI are available, there is a risk of Make that 'neither SMEP nor PTI' while you're at it though please; that's bugged me a couple of times in passing. And should these say 'Spectre v2' not just 'Spectre'?
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