From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Daniel Sneddon <daniel.sneddon@linux.intel.com>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
x86@kernel.org
Cc: hpa@zytor.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] x86/bugs: Remove MDS command line
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 15:34:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa94df43-d2d7-478e-b74b-9afe6d624292@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240924223140.1054918-3-daniel.sneddon@linux.intel.com>
On 9/24/24 15:31, Daniel Sneddon wrote:
> - mds= [X86,INTEL,EARLY]
> - Control mitigation for the Micro-architectural Data
> - Sampling (MDS) vulnerability.
As much as I'd love to remove old code, won't this surprise users if we
just take this away?
I suspect the _least_ we can do is warn folks if they use something that
we recently ripped out. But the right thing is probably to keep the old
one around for at least a while. <sigh>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-09-24 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-24 22:31 [PATCH 0/6] VERW based clean-up Daniel Sneddon
2024-09-24 22:31 ` [PATCH 1/6] x86/bugs: Create single parameter for VERW based mitigations Daniel Sneddon
2024-10-08 19:24 ` Kaplan, David
2024-10-09 16:17 ` Daniel Sneddon
2024-10-09 16:36 ` Kaplan, David
2024-10-09 16:39 ` Daniel Sneddon
2024-10-09 19:44 ` Daniel Sneddon
2024-10-09 20:02 ` Kaplan, David
2024-10-09 20:34 ` Daniel Sneddon
2024-10-10 4:52 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2024-10-10 14:57 ` Borislav Petkov
2024-10-14 15:42 ` Daniel Sneddon
2024-10-15 13:52 ` Borislav Petkov
2024-10-15 14:05 ` Daniel Sneddon
2024-09-24 22:31 ` [PATCH 2/6] x86/bugs: Remove MDS command line Daniel Sneddon
2024-09-24 22:34 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2024-09-24 22:41 ` Daniel Sneddon
2024-09-24 22:31 ` [PATCH 3/6] x86/bugs: Remove TAA kernel parameter Daniel Sneddon
2024-09-24 22:31 ` [PATCH 4/6] x86/bugs: Remove MMIO " Daniel Sneddon
2024-09-24 22:31 ` [PATCH 5/6] x86/bugs: Remove RFDS " Daniel Sneddon
2024-09-24 22:31 ` [PATCH 6/6] x86/bugs: Clean-up verw mitigations Daniel Sneddon
2024-10-02 14:20 ` Nikolay Borisov
2024-10-02 14:46 ` Daniel Sneddon
2024-10-02 14:54 ` Nikolay Borisov
2024-10-07 19:37 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2024-10-08 16:17 ` Daniel Sneddon
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