Re: [PATCH -v2] x86/retpoline: Ensure default return thunk isn't used at runtime

[Borislav Petkov]

On Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 07:10:17PM +0200, Klara Modin wrote:
> With this patch/commit, one of my machines (older P4 Xeon, 32-bit only)
> hangs on boot with CONFIG_RETHUNK=y / CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETHUNK=y.

I wanna say your old P4 heater :) is not even affected by the crap the
return thunks are trying to address so perhaps we should make
CONFIG_MITIGATION_RETHUNK depend on !X86_32...

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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