Add MDS to the new 'mitigations=' cmdline option.
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
spectre_v2_user=off [X86]
spec_store_bypass_disable=off [X86,PPC]
l1tf=off [X86]
+ mds=off [X86]
auto (default)
Mitigate all CPU vulnerabilities, but leave SMT
if needed. This is for users who always want to
be fully mitigated, even if it means losing SMT.
Equivalent to: l1tf=flush,nosmt [X86]
+ mds=full,nosmt [X86]
mminit_loglevel=
[KNL] When CONFIG_DEBUG_MEMORY_INIT is set, this
static void __init mds_select_mitigation(void)
{
- if (!boot_cpu_has_bug(X86_BUG_MDS)) {
+ if (!boot_cpu_has_bug(X86_BUG_MDS) || cpu_mitigations_off()) {
mds_mitigation = MDS_MITIGATION_OFF;
return;
}
static_branch_enable(&mds_user_clear);
- if (mds_nosmt && !boot_cpu_has(X86_BUG_MSBDS_ONLY))
+ if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_BUG_MSBDS_ONLY) &&
+ (mds_nosmt || cpu_mitigations_auto_nosmt()))
cpu_smt_disable(false);
}