[PATCH 1/9] x86,bugs: Unconditionally allow spectre_v2=retpoline,amd
authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:01:46 +0000 (14:01 +0200)
committerSalvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
Mon, 7 Mar 2022 21:06:21 +0000 (21:06 +0000)
commit2928625d8c260438e20387c446e8d5da6d6012a6
treed6fa27139bb92a4fd92e47262a3facec970ee099
parent9c98ed447da4e6df6a82bf2aa3223387a5f2dfd1
[PATCH 1/9] x86,bugs: Unconditionally allow spectre_v2=retpoline,amd

commit f8a66d608a3e471e1202778c2a36cbdc96bae73b upstream.

Currently Linux prevents usage of retpoline,amd on !AMD hardware, this
is unfriendly and gets in the way of testing. Remove this restriction.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211026120310.487348118@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Gbp-Pq: Topic bugfix/x86/bhb
Gbp-Pq: Name 0001-x86-bugs-Unconditionally-allow-spectre_v2-retpoline-.patch
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c