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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-10-03 10:23:32 -0700
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Merge tag 'docs-6.1' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "There's not a huge amount of activity in the docs tree this time around, but a few significant changes even so: - A complete rewriting of the top-level index.rst file, which mostly reflects itself in a redone top page in the HTML-rendered docs. The hope is that the new organization will be a friendlier starting point for both users and developers. - Some math-rendering improvements. - A coding-style.rst update on the use of BUG() and WARN() - A big maintainer-PHP guide update. - Some code-of-conduct updates - More Chinese translation work Plus the usual pile of typo fixes, corrections, and updates" * tag 'docs-6.1' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (66 commits) checkpatch: warn on usage of VM_BUG_ON() and other BUG variants coding-style.rst: document BUG() and WARN() rules ("do not crash the kernel") Documentation: devres: add missing IO helper Documentation: devres: update IRQ helper Documentation/mm: modify page_referenced to folio_referenced Documentation/CoC: Reflect current CoC interpretation and practices docs/doc-guide: Add documentation on SPHINX_IMGMATH docs: process/5.Posting.rst: clarify use of Reported-by: tag docs, kprobes: Fix the wrong location of Kprobes docs: add a man-pages link to the front page docs: put atomic*.txt and memory-barriers.txt into the core-api book docs: move asm-annotations.rst into core-api docs: remove some index.rst cruft docs: reconfigure the HTML left column docs: Rewrite the front page docs: promote the title of process/index.rst Documentation: devres: add missing SPI helper Documentation: devres: add missing PINCTRL helpers docs: hugetlbpage.rst: fix a typo of hugepage size docs/zh_CN: Add new translation of admin-guide/bootconfig.rst ...
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@@ -613,6 +613,7 @@ kernel command line.
eibrs enhanced IBRS
eibrs,retpoline enhanced IBRS + Retpolines
eibrs,lfence enhanced IBRS + LFENCE
+ ibrs use IBRS to protect kernel
Not specifying this option is equivalent to
spectre_v2=auto.