Re: [PATCH] x86/bugs: Adjust SRSO mitigation to new features

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Nov 06 2024 - 11:13:52 EST


On Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 07:35:15AM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> You didn't though. The original mail Cc'd kvm@, but neither Paolo nor I.

I think we established that tho - I didn't know that kvm@ doesn't CC you guys.
Probably should document that somewhere.

Uff, lemme try again. As already explained:

> $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl --nogit --nogit-fallback --norolestats --nofixes -- <patch>
> Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

those above are behind the mail alias x86@xxxxxxxxxx so no need to CC each and
every one of them.

> Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Those folks are CCed as per MAINTAINERS as they wanted to look at bugs.c
tragedies.

> Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

LKML is CCed.

> kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

I hope that clarifies the situation.

Thx.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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