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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