linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] net: socket: Fix potential spectre v1 gadgets

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Message-Id: <20180728.224501.542504602498362367.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Sat, 28 Jul 2018 22:45:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jcline@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        jpoimboe@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] net: socket: Fix potential spectre v1 gadgets

From: Jeremy Cline <jcline@...hat.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 22:43:00 +0000

> This fixes a pair of potential spectre v1 gadgets.
> 
> Note that because the speculation window is large, the policy is to stop
> the speculative out-of-bounds load and not worry if the attack can be
> completed with a dependent load or store[0].
> 
> [0] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=152449131114778

Series applied, thank you.