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For consistency with the other CONFIG_MITIGATION_* options, replace the
CONFIG_SPECTRE_BHI_{ON,OFF} options with a single
CONFIG_MITIGATION_SPECTRE_BHI option.

[ mingo: Fix ]

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Nikolay Borisov <[email protected]>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/3833812ea63e7fdbe36bf8b932e63f70d18e2a2a.1712813475.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org
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jpoimboe authored and Ingo Molnar committed Apr 12, 2024
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17 changes: 3 additions & 14 deletions arch/x86/Kconfig
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Expand Up @@ -2633,27 +2633,16 @@ config MITIGATION_RFDS
stored in floating point, vector and integer registers.
See also <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/reg-file-data-sampling.rst>

choice
prompt "Clear branch history"
config MITIGATION_SPECTRE_BHI
bool "Mitigate Spectre-BHB (Branch History Injection)"
depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL
default SPECTRE_BHI_ON
default y
help
Enable BHI mitigations. BHI attacks are a form of Spectre V2 attacks
where the branch history buffer is poisoned to speculatively steer
indirect branches.
See <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst>

config SPECTRE_BHI_ON
bool "on"
help
Equivalent to setting spectre_bhi=on command line parameter.
config SPECTRE_BHI_OFF
bool "off"
help
Equivalent to setting spectre_bhi=off command line parameter.

endchoice

endif

config ARCH_HAS_ADD_PAGES
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
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Expand Up @@ -1628,7 +1628,7 @@ enum bhi_mitigations {
};

static enum bhi_mitigations bhi_mitigation __ro_after_init =
IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SPECTRE_BHI_ON) ? BHI_MITIGATION_ON : BHI_MITIGATION_OFF;
IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_SPECTRE_BHI) ? BHI_MITIGATION_ON : BHI_MITIGATION_OFF;

static int __init spectre_bhi_parse_cmdline(char *str)
{
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