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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	 Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org,  Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	 Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] cpu: Ignore "mitigations" kernel parameter if CPU_MITIGATIONS=n
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:48:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zikp1sPVzoYVt00X@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240424134248.GCZikMWA8EvlhGEYC7@fat_crate.local>

On Wed, Apr 24, 2024, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 10:39:40PM -0700, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 05:05:55PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MITIGATIONS
> > >  extern bool cpu_mitigations_off(void);
> > >  extern bool cpu_mitigations_auto_nosmt(void);
> > > +#else
> > > +static inline bool cpu_mitigations_off(void)
> > > +{
> > > +	return false;
> > > +}
> > 
> > This should probably return true?

/facepalm

Glad you were paying attention, as I was clearly not.  I double checked that
flipping that to true does indeed force off mitigations.

> Right, I'll fix it up while applying and send them linuswards this
> weekend so that 6.9 releases fixed.

Thanks!

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-24 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-20  0:05 [PATCH v2 0/2] cpu: Fix default mitigation behavior Sean Christopherson
2024-04-20  0:05 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] cpu: Re-enable CPU mitigations by default for !X86 architectures Sean Christopherson
2024-04-24  5:38   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2024-04-25 14:18   ` [tip: x86/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2024-04-20  0:05 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] cpu: Ignore "mitigations" kernel parameter if CPU_MITIGATIONS=n Sean Christopherson
2024-04-20 13:36   ` Borislav Petkov
2024-04-24  5:39   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2024-04-24 13:42     ` Borislav Petkov
2024-04-24 15:48       ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2024-04-25 14:18   ` [tip: x86/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2024-04-20 13:33 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] cpu: Fix default mitigation behavior Borislav Petkov

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