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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org,
	Daniil Tatianin <d-tatianin@yandex-team.ru>,
	 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	 Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>,
	 Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>,
	 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
	 "Xin Li (Intel)" <xin@zytor.com>,
	Daniel Sneddon <daniel.sneddon@linux.intel.com>,
	 "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwi@linutronix.de>,
	Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.6.y v1 0/6] SRSO handling for Zen5 CPUs
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:49:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <afOWRxpjd1sAQu4b@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260429171550.srso-zen5-6.6.y@kernel.org>

On Wed, Apr 29, 2026, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2026 at 12:46:04AM +0300, Daniil Tatianin wrote:
> > This series backports a few SRSO handling features for Zen5 CPUs from the
> > mainline kernel. The only important ones are
> > "x86/bugs: KVM: Add support for SRSO_MSR_FIX" and
> > "x86/bugs: Add SRSO_USER_KERNEL_NO support". The rest are added to avoid
> > conflicts when applying the aforementioned patches.
> >
> > Changes since v0:
> > - Add e3417ab75ab2 ("KVM: SVM: Set/clear SRSO's BP_SPEC_REDUCE on 0 <=> 1 VM count transitions")
> >   to fix a performance regression introduced by 8442df2b49ed ("x86/bugs: KVM: Add support for SRSO_MSR_FIX")
> >   (Suggested by Sean Christopherson)
> 
> Sean, are you OK with this 6.6.y backport as it stands?

Looks good from a KVM perspective, but someone that knows the x86/bugs side of
things should take a look at the non-KVM changes.

      reply	other threads:[~2026-04-30 17:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-28 21:46 [PATCH 6.6.y v1 0/6] SRSO handling for Zen5 CPUs Daniil Tatianin
2026-04-28 21:46 ` [PATCH 6.6.y v1 1/6] x86/bugs: Add SRSO_USER_KERNEL_NO support Daniil Tatianin
2026-04-28 21:46 ` [PATCH 6.6.y v1 2/6] x86/srso: Print actual mitigation if requested mitigation isn't possible Daniil Tatianin
2026-04-28 21:46 ` [PATCH 6.6.y v1 3/6] x86/srso: Remove 'pred_cmd' label Daniil Tatianin
2026-04-28 21:46 ` [PATCH 6.6.y v1 4/6] x86/bugs: Fix handling when SRSO mitigation is disabled Daniil Tatianin
2026-04-28 21:46 ` [PATCH 6.6.y v1 5/6] x86/bugs: KVM: Add support for SRSO_MSR_FIX Daniil Tatianin
2026-04-30 17:47   ` Sean Christopherson
2026-04-28 21:46 ` [PATCH 6.6.y v1 6/6] KVM: SVM: Set/clear SRSO's BP_SPEC_REDUCE on 0 <=> 1 VM count transitions Daniil Tatianin
2026-04-30 17:47   ` Sean Christopherson
2026-04-29 17:50 ` [PATCH 6.6.y v1 0/6] SRSO handling for Zen5 CPUs Sasha Levin
2026-04-30 17:49   ` Sean Christopherson [this message]

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