Message ID | 20191004120430.11929-1-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org (mailing list archive) |
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Headers | show |
Series | arm64: backport SSBS handling to v4.19-stable | expand |
On Fri, 4 Oct 2019 at 14:04, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote: > > This is a fairly mechnical backport to v4.19 of the changes needed to support > managing the SSBS state, which controls whether Speculative Store Bypass is > permitted. > > I have included Jeremy's sysfs changes as well, since they are equally > suitable for stable and made for a much cleaner backport, so it made > little sense to handle them separately. > > These patches are presented for review, and are not being cc'ed to the > -stable maintainers just yet. > > Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> > Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> > Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> > Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> > Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> > Cc: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com> > Cc: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com> > If nobody has any objections, I'll send these out to -stable end of today.
On Tue, Oct 08, 2019 at 10:12:14AM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > On Fri, 4 Oct 2019 at 14:04, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote: > > > > This is a fairly mechnical backport to v4.19 of the changes needed to support > > managing the SSBS state, which controls whether Speculative Store Bypass is > > permitted. > > > > I have included Jeremy's sysfs changes as well, since they are equally > > suitable for stable and made for a much cleaner backport, so it made > > little sense to handle them separately. > > > > These patches are presented for review, and are not being cc'ed to the > > -stable maintainers just yet. > > > > Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> > > Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> > > Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> > > Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> > > Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> > > Cc: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com> > > Cc: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com> > > > > If nobody has any objections, I'll send these out to -stable end of today. Other than patch 11, this looks good to me! Mark.
On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 at 17:09, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 08, 2019 at 10:12:14AM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Oct 2019 at 14:04, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote: > > > > > > This is a fairly mechnical backport to v4.19 of the changes needed to support > > > managing the SSBS state, which controls whether Speculative Store Bypass is > > > permitted. > > > > > > I have included Jeremy's sysfs changes as well, since they are equally > > > suitable for stable and made for a much cleaner backport, so it made > > > little sense to handle them separately. > > > > > > These patches are presented for review, and are not being cc'ed to the > > > -stable maintainers just yet. > > > > > > Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> > > > Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> > > > Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> > > > Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> > > > Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> > > > Cc: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com> > > > Cc: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com> > > > > > > > If nobody has any objections, I'll send these out to -stable end of today. > > Other than patch 11, this looks good to me! > Thanks Mark.