Re: [tip:x86/pti] Revert "x86/speculation: Simplify indirect_branch_prediction_barrier()"

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Feb 13 2018 - 08:38:19 EST



* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 12:28:38PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> > Separate would be better, it makes sense and is one problem less to worry about?
>
> Something like so then?

Yeah, perfect!

> I'm not entirely sure which commit wants to fo in Fixes, I picked the earlier
> one, but it could equally have been:
>
> Fixes: f208820a321f ("Revert "x86/speculation: Simplify indirect_branch_prediction_barrier()"")

I'll leave the tag out (in case a rebase has to be done), as these commits are
close enough to each other and are also in a single backporting block of commits.

Thanks,

Ingo