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| author | Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> | 2019-12-05 13:16:58 -0800 |
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| committer | Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> | 2019-12-05 13:18:54 -0800 |
| commit | 942e6f8a8314e5550e254519dfba4ccd5170421d (patch) | |
| tree | 75ec655b440fbc1c454247af38b5596dd8c78de9 /Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst | |
| parent | 336bab731be76a90291697e51d2aed0ad67d7cb5 (diff) | |
| parent | b08baef02b26cf7c2123e4a24a2fa1fb7a593ffb (diff) | |
Merge mainline/master into arm/fixes
This brings in the mainline tree right after armsoc contents was merged
this release cycle, so that we can re-run savedefconfig, etc.
Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst index e3a796c0d3a2..2d19c9f4c1fe 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst @@ -265,8 +265,11 @@ time with the option "mds=". The valid arguments for this option are: ============ ============================================================= -Not specifying this option is equivalent to "mds=full". - +Not specifying this option is equivalent to "mds=full". For processors +that are affected by both TAA (TSX Asynchronous Abort) and MDS, +specifying just "mds=off" without an accompanying "tsx_async_abort=off" +will have no effect as the same mitigation is used for both +vulnerabilities. Mitigation selection guide -------------------------- |