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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Subject: [MODERATED] Re: [patch 07/11] [PATCH v2 07/10] Linux Patch #7
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On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 05:53:50AM -0400, speck for Jon Masters wrote:
> I'd prefer that too. But we had this conversation with Thomas already
> and he wanted a "disable" option. It was fairly clearly spelled out that
> it was to be "mdd" or "ssbd" and therefore "spec_store_bypass_disable".

No, he wants "on,off,auto" so that we're in-line with PTI's and
spectre_v2's options. So let's do:

spec_store_bypass=3D[on|off|auto]

and be done with the bikeshedding. The weather's too nice outside.

:-)

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