From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@collabora.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] ARM: Silence proc-v7-bugs.c spam about disabled Spectre workarounds
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:31:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YrquTaGDYaEfBXjw@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <253e9ec1-bcd8-c790-95b8-afbcc21e7163@collabora.com>
On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 10:23:06AM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> On 5/19/22 19:13, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> > Print message about disabled Spectre workarounds only once to stop
> > endless spam into KSMG each time CPU goes out from idling state.
> > This spam makes system unusable with CONFIG_HARDEN_BRANCH_PREDICTOR=n
> > for those who don't care about security and wants maximum performance.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@collabora.com>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-bugs.c | 3 +--
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-bugs.c b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-bugs.c
> > index fb9f3eb6bf48..f9730eba0632 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-bugs.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-bugs.c
> > @@ -108,8 +108,7 @@ static unsigned int spectre_v2_install_workaround(unsigned int method)
> > #else
> > static unsigned int spectre_v2_install_workaround(unsigned int method)
> > {
> > - pr_info("CPU%u: Spectre V2: workarounds disabled by configuration\n",
> > - smp_processor_id());
> > + pr_info_once("Spectre V2: workarounds disabled by configuration\n");
> >
> > return SPECTRE_VULNERABLE;
> > }
>
> Hello Russell,
>
> Could you please apply this patch? I tried to use yours patch tracker
> today and it doesn't allow me to recover my password (server error: MAIL
> FROM command failed Detail: Space shortage).
That should now be working - thanks to apt needlessly consuming 200MB of
space. Please use the patch system, thanks.
--
RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-19 16:13 [PATCH v1] ARM: Silence proc-v7-bugs.c spam about disabled Spectre workarounds Dmitry Osipenko
2022-06-28 7:23 ` Dmitry Osipenko
2022-06-28 7:31 ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
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