Re: [PATCH v4] x86/speculation/l1tf: Add KConfig for setting the L1D cache flush mode

[Randy Dunlap]

Hi again,

On 7/8/20 12:25 PM, Abhishek Bhardwaj wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> index b277a2db62676..1f85374a0b812 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> @@ -107,4 +107,17 @@ config KVM_MMU_AUDIT
>  	 This option adds a R/W kVM module parameter 'mmu_audit', which allows
>  	 auditing of KVM MMU events at runtime.
>  
> +config KVM_VMENTRY_L1D_FLUSH
> +	int "L1D cache flush settings (1-3)"
> +	range 1 3
> +	default "2"
> +	depends on KVM && X86_64
> +	help
> +	 This setting determines the L1D cache flush behavior before a VMENTER.
> +	 This is similar to setting the option / parameter to
> +	 kvm-intel.vmentry_l1d_flush.
> +	 1 - Never flush.
> +	 2 - Conditionally flush.
> +	 3 - Always flush.
> +
>  endif # VIRTUALIZATION

If you do a v5, the help text lines (under "help") should be indented
with one tab + 2 spaces according to Documentation/process/coding-style.rst.

-- 
~Randy