[patch V2 17/28] x86/speculation: Add command line control for indirect branch speculation

2018-11-25 Thread Thomas Gleixner
Add command line control for user space indirect branch speculation mitigations. The new option is: spectre_v2_user= The initial options are: - on: Unconditionally enabled - off: Unconditionally disabled -auto: Kernel selects mitigation (default off for now) When the

[patch V2 17/28] x86/speculation: Add command line control for indirect branch speculation

2018-11-25 Thread Thomas Gleixner
Add command line control for user space indirect branch speculation mitigations. The new option is: spectre_v2_user= The initial options are: - on: Unconditionally enabled - off: Unconditionally disabled -auto: Kernel selects mitigation (default off for now) When the