Re: [PATCH] x86/CPU/AMD: Make sure EFER[AIBRSE] is set

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Mon Feb 27 2023 - 11:39:10 EST


On 2/27/23 07:40, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 07:25:00AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
>> It will freak some users out, but it does seem like the kind of thing we
>> _want_ a bug report for.
> You mean, something like:
>
> if (spectre_v2_in_ibrs_mode(spectre_v2_enabled) &&
> cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_AUTOIBRS))
> WARN_ON_ONCE(msr_set_bit(MSR_EFER, _EFER_AUTOIBRS));
>
> ?

Yep, that looks sane.