linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] PTI for x86-32 Fixes and Updates

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Message-ID: <20180723215958.jozblzq4sv7gp7uj@treble>
Date:   Mon, 23 Jul 2018 16:59:58 -0500
From:   Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
To:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
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        the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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        Jürgen Groß <jgross@...e.com>,
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        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
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        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] PTI for x86-32 Fixes and Updates

On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 11:38:30PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> But for now I'd like at least "global" option of turning pti on/off
> during runtime for benchmarking. Let me see...
> 
> Something like this, or is it going to be way more complex? Does
> anyone have patch by chance?

RHEL/CentOS has a global PTI enable/disable, which uses stop_machine().

-- 
Josh