Re: [PATCH final?] x86/bugs: KVM: Add support for SRSO_MSR_FIX
From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Feb 18 2025 - 10:35:07 EST
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 02:42:57PM +0000, Patrick Bellasi wrote:
> Maybe a small improvement we could add on top is to have a separate and
> dedicated cmdline option?
>
> Indeed, with `X86_FEATURE_SRSO_USER_KERNEL_NO` we are not effectively using an
> IBPB on VM-Exit anymore. Something like the diff down below?
Except that I don't see the point of this yet one more cmdline option. Our
mitigations options space is a nightmare. Why do we want to add another one?
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