linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix typo IBRS_ATT, which should be IBRS

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Date:   Mon, 5 Feb 2018 11:00:08 +0000
From:   Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@...cle.com>
To:     David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix typo IBRS_ATT, which should be IBRS_ALL

On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 11:42:12PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
>On Fri, 2018-02-02 at 19:12 +0000, Darren Kenny wrote:
>> Fixes a typo in commit 117cc7a908c83697b0b737d15ae1eb5943afe35b
>> ("x86/retpoline: Fill return stack buffer on vmexit")
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@...cle.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
>
>Not strictly a typo; that was the original name for it. "IBRS all the
>time". But yes, it should be IBRS_ALL now.
>
>Acked-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@...zon.co.uk>

Thanks David.

I'll send out another patch with this snippet of information in it
too, and including your Acked-by.

(The subject like will be slightly different)

Thanks,

Darren.