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authorBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2018-01-02 14:19:48 +0100
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2018-01-09 00:35:17 +0000
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x86/kaiser: Check boottime cmdline params
AMD (and possibly other vendors) are not affected by the leak KAISER is protecting against. Keep the "nopti" for traditional reasons and add pti=<on|off|auto> like upstream. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
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@@ -2752,6 +2752,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
pt. [PARIDE]
See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.
+ pti= [X86_64]
+ Control KAISER user/kernel address space isolation:
+ on - enable
+ off - disable
+ auto - default setting
+
pty.legacy_count=
[KNL] Number of legacy pty's. Overwrites compiled-in
default number.