linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 06/22] x86/srso: Print actual mitigation if requested mitigation isn't possible

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Date:   Wed, 23 Aug 2023 08:06:12 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Babu Moger <babu.moger@....com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>, David.Kaplan@....com,
        Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@...rix.com>,
        Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@...e.com>,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/22] x86/srso: Print actual mitigation if requested
 mitigation isn't possible

On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 06:19:03PM -0700, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> If the kernel wasn't compiled to support the requested option, print the
> actual option that ends up getting used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@...en8.de>

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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