[PATCH -next] Documentation/hw-vuln: Update spectre doc
From: Lin Yujun
Date: Fri Aug 26 2022 - 02:55:44 EST
The following patch adds the specre_v2=ibrs option in
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
but omits it to
Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst
commit 7c693f54c873691 ("x86/speculation: Add spectre_v2=ibrs option to support Kernel IBRS")
Supplement the specre_v2=ibrs option to
Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst
Signed-off-by: Lin Yujun <linyujun809@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst
index 2ce2a38cdd55..c4dcdb3d0d45 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst
@@ -613,6 +613,7 @@ kernel command line.
eibrs enhanced IBRS
eibrs,retpoline enhanced IBRS + Retpolines
eibrs,lfence enhanced IBRS + LFENCE
+ ibrs use IBRS to protect kernel
Not specifying this option is equivalent to
spectre_v2=auto.
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2.17.1