[GIT PULL] x86/urgent for v6.18-rc3

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Sun Oct 26 2025 - 08:34:34 EST


Hi Linus,

please pull the x86/urgent lineup for v6.18-rc3.

Thx.

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The following changes since commit 211ddde0823f1442e4ad052a2f30f050145ccada:

Linux 6.18-rc2 (2025-10-19 15:19:16 -1000)

are available in the Git repository at:

ssh://git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip tags/x86_urgent_for_v6.18_rc3

for you to fetch changes up to 84dfce65a7ae7b11c7b13285a1b23e9a94ad37b7:

x86/bugs: Remove dead code which might prevent from building (2025-10-24 09:42:00 -0700)

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- Remove dead code leftovers after a recent mitigations cleanup which fail
a Clang build

- Make sure a Retbleed mitigation message is printed only when necessary

- Correct the last Zen1 microcode revision for which Entrysign sha256 check is
needed

- Fix a NULL ptr deref when mounting the resctrl fs on a system which supports
assignable counters but where L3 total and local bandwidth monitoring has
been disabled at boot

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Andrew Cooper (1):
x86/microcode: Fix Entrysign revision check for Zen1/Naples

Andy Shevchenko (1):
x86/bugs: Remove dead code which might prevent from building

Babu Moger (1):
x86,fs/resctrl: Fix NULL pointer dereference with events force-disabled in mbm_event mode

David Kaplan (1):
x86/bugs: Qualify RETBLEED_INTEL_MSG

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 11 +++--------
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c | 11 ++++++++++-
fs/resctrl/monitor.c | 16 +++++++---------
4 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)


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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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