From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@amd.com>, x86@kernel.org
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86/speculation: Support Automatic IBRS
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 15:06:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b2274949-8fba-24ff-89bf-627f288ace06@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221104213651.141057-1-kim.phillips@amd.com>
On 11/4/22 14:36, Kim Phillips wrote:
> The AMD Zen4 core supports a new feature called Automatic IBRS.
> (Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation).
>
> Enable Automatic IBRS by default if the CPU feature is present.
> It typically provides greater performance over the incumbent
> generic retpolines mitigation.
Could you also share some information on how this differs from EIBRS and
why it needs to exist in parallel to EBIRS?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-04 22:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-04 21:36 [PATCH 0/3] x86/speculation: Support Automatic IBRS Kim Phillips
2022-11-04 21:36 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86/cpufeatures: Add support for cpuid leaf 80000021/EAX (FeatureExt2Eax) Kim Phillips
2022-11-04 21:48 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-15 23:10 ` Kim Phillips
2022-11-16 11:59 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-16 20:22 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-11-16 21:01 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-04 21:36 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86/speculation: Support Automatic IBRS Kim Phillips
2022-11-04 21:52 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-05 11:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-11-07 22:39 ` Kim Phillips
2022-11-07 23:41 ` Dave Hansen
2022-11-08 8:06 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-11-11 12:09 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-11 12:40 ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2022-11-12 0:46 ` Kim Phillips
2022-11-12 0:54 ` Jim Mattson
2022-11-05 11:39 ` David Laight
2022-11-07 22:40 ` Kim Phillips
2022-11-04 21:36 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86/speculation: Support Automatic IBRS under virtualization Kim Phillips
2022-11-04 22:00 ` Jim Mattson
2022-11-07 22:29 ` Kim Phillips
2022-11-07 22:42 ` Jim Mattson
2022-11-08 22:48 ` Kim Phillips
2022-11-08 22:59 ` Jim Mattson
2022-11-06 8:38 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-04 22:06 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2022-11-07 22:43 ` [PATCH 0/3] x86/speculation: Support Automatic IBRS Kim Phillips
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