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author | Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com> | 2018-12-11 14:24:57 -0700 |
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committer | Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com> | 2018-12-11 14:24:57 -0700 |
commit | 28ab1bb0e8f031dd7dd3462ff8f6b2e93fc77e7f (patch) | |
tree | 3c0d2177d9bfc513c2d06c1efb5ab62c74fd1953 /Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst | |
parent | b874155a5fa450bf5e4b5303cbfff05958805bf8 (diff) | |
parent | 40e020c129cfc991e8ab4736d2665351ffd1468d (diff) |
Merge tag 'v4.20-rc6' into rdma.git for-next
For dependencies in following patches.
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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst index 32f3d55c54b7..c4dbe6f7cdae 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst @@ -92,3 +92,12 @@ Speculation misfeature controls * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_ENABLE, 0, 0); * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_DISABLE, 0, 0); * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE, 0, 0); + +- PR_SPEC_INDIR_BRANCH: Indirect Branch Speculation in User Processes + (Mitigate Spectre V2 style attacks against user processes) + + Invocations: + * prctl(PR_GET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, 0, 0, 0); + * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_ENABLE, 0, 0); + * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_DISABLE, 0, 0); + * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE, 0, 0); |