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| author | Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> | 2021-10-26 14:01:46 +0200 |
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| committer | Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> | 2021-10-28 23:25:29 +0200 |
| commit | f8a66d608a3e471e1202778c2a36cbdc96bae73b (patch) | |
| tree | aa0196edf65293f6b8daeeb7429195d776ec430a | |
| parent | d4b5a5c993009ffeb5febe3b701da3faab6adb96 (diff) | |
x86,bugs: Unconditionally allow spectre_v2=retpoline,amd
Currently Linux prevents usage of retpoline,amd on !AMD hardware, this
is unfriendly and gets in the way of testing. Remove this restriction.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Alexei Starovoitov <[email protected]>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c index ecfca3bbcd96..ba43597f1027 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c @@ -882,13 +882,6 @@ static enum spectre_v2_mitigation_cmd __init spectre_v2_parse_cmdline(void) return SPECTRE_V2_CMD_AUTO; } - if (cmd == SPECTRE_V2_CMD_RETPOLINE_AMD && - boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_HYGON && - boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_AMD) { - pr_err("retpoline,amd selected but CPU is not AMD. Switching to AUTO select\n"); - return SPECTRE_V2_CMD_AUTO; - } - spec_v2_print_cond(mitigation_options[i].option, mitigation_options[i].secure); return cmd; |