RE: [patch RFC 5/5] x86/speculation: Add basic speculation control code

From: Van De Ven, Arjan
Date: Wed Jan 10 2018 - 08:54:01 EST


> ibrs_enabled 2:
>
> sets IBRS always in host

this is not secure

> This matches the semantics described here by Tim patchset on lkml:
>
> https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=151520606320646

I will talk to Tim, it's not right.



> I can tell in practice it works as I described in all microcodes
> I tested.

have you tested all 80 ?