linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 05/11] x86/cpu: Clean up SRSO return thunk mess

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Date:   Mon, 14 Aug 2023 15:02:31 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David.Kaplan@....com,
        Andrew.Cooper3@...rix.com, jpoimboe@...nel.org,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, nik.borisov@...e.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 05/11] x86/cpu: Clean up SRSO return thunk mess

On Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 01:44:31PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
> @@ -1034,6 +1034,7 @@ static void __init retbleed_select_mitig
>  	case RETBLEED_MITIGATION_UNRET:
>  		setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_RETHUNK);
>  		setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_UNRET);
> +		x86_return_thunk = zen_return_thunk;
>  
>  		if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_AMD &&
>  		    boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_HYGON)
> @@ -2451,10 +2452,13 @@ static void __init srso_select_mitigatio

Note to self: When applying, add a comment that srso_select_mitigation()
depends on and must run after retbleed_select_mitigation().

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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