Re: [PATCH v6] Documentation: Add section about CPU vulnerabilities for Spectre

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Wed Jun 26 2019 - 13:43:30 EST


On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:10:50 -0700
Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Add documentation for Spectre vulnerability and the mitigation mechanisms:
>
> - Explain the problem and risks
> - Document the mitigation mechanisms
> - Document the command line controls
> - Document the sysfs files
>
> Co-developed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Applied, thanks.

jon