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This is the 4.14.271 stable release
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts <[email protected]>
# gpg: Signature made Fri Mar 11 09:13:39 2022 UTC
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# gpg: Note: trustdb not writable
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# gpg: aka "Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>" [unknown]
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- Firmware status: Show if Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation (IBRS) is
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used to protect against Spectre variant 2 attacks when calling firmware (x86 only).
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Specific mitigations can also be selected manually:
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retpoline
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replace indirect branches
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retpoline,generic
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google's original retpoline
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retpoline,amd
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AMD-specific minimal thunk
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retpoline auto pick between generic,lfence
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retpoline,generic Retpolines
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retpoline,lfence LFENCE; indirect branch
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retpoline,amd alias for retpoline,lfence
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eibrs enhanced IBRS
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eibrs,retpoline enhanced IBRS + Retpolines
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eibrs,lfence enhanced IBRS + LFENCE
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Not specifying this option is equivalent to
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spectre_v2=auto.
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[6] `Software techniques for managing speculation on AMD processors <https://developer.amd.com/wp-content/resources/90343-B_SoftwareTechniquesforManagingSpeculation_WP_7-18Update_FNL.pdf>`_.
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[6] `Software techniques for managing speculation on AMD processors <https://developer.amd.com/wp-content/resources/Managing-Speculation-on-AMD-Processors.pdf>`_.
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