From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: cpu/bugs: add support for AMD ERAPS feature
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2024 08:11:08 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bb90dce4-8963-476a-900b-40c3c00d8aac@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4b23d73d450d284bbefc4f23d8a7f0798517e24e.camel@amd.com>
On 11/4/24 00:58, Shah, Amit wrote:
> Right - thanks, I'll have to reword that to say the RSB is flushed
> along with the TLB - so any action that causes the TLB to be flushed
> will also cause the RSB to be flushed.
Hold on though.
Is there a need for the RSB to be flushed at context switch? You talked
about it like there was a need:
> any hardware TLB flush results in flushing of the RSB (aka RAP in
> AMD spec). This guarantees an RSB flush across context switches.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-11-04 16:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-31 15:39 [PATCH 0/2] Add support for the ERAPS feature Amit Shah
2024-10-31 15:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86: cpu/bugs: add support for AMD " Amit Shah
2024-10-31 23:03 ` Pawan Gupta
2024-11-04 8:57 ` Shah, Amit
2024-11-04 14:52 ` Andrew Cooper
2024-11-04 15:00 ` Shah, Amit
2024-10-31 23:11 ` Dave Hansen
2024-11-04 8:58 ` Shah, Amit
2024-11-04 16:11 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2024-11-04 16:13 ` Shah, Amit
2024-11-04 16:26 ` Dave Hansen
2024-11-04 17:22 ` Shah, Amit
2024-11-04 17:45 ` Dave Hansen
2024-11-05 0:04 ` Andrew Cooper
2024-11-05 10:39 ` Shah, Amit
2024-11-05 14:54 ` Kaplan, David
2024-11-05 16:19 ` Dave Hansen
2024-11-05 16:25 ` Shah, Amit
2024-10-31 15:39 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86: kvm: svm: add support for ERAPS and FLUSH_RAP_ON_VMRUN Amit Shah
2024-10-31 23:13 ` Pawan Gupta
2024-11-01 4:14 ` kernel test robot
2024-11-01 9:26 ` Amit Shah
2024-11-04 5:18 ` Borislav Petkov
2024-11-04 11:16 ` Shah, Amit
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