Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Expose Predictive Store Forwarding Disable

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Sep 27 2021 - 08:28:38 EST


On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 02:14:52PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Right, not which MSR to write but which value to write. It doesn't know
> that the PSF disable bit is valid unless the corresponding CPUID bit is set.

There's no need for the separate PSF CPUID bit yet. We have decided for
now to not control PSF separately but disable it through SSB. Please
follow this thread:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210904172334.lfjyqi4qfzvbxef7@treble/T/#u

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