Re: [PATCH] cpu/bugs: Disable CPU mitigations at compilation time

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Jun 12 2023 - 14:06:50 EST




On 6/12/23 09:08, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 07:16:18AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote:
>> Sorry, to waht menu specifically?
>
> CONFIG_SPECULATION_MITIGATIONS
>
> It even has the proper text in there, warning people.
>
> menuconfig SPECULATION_MITIGATIONS
> bool "Mitigations for speculative execution vulnerabilities"
> default y
> help
> Say Y here to enable options which enable mitigations for
> speculative execution hardware vulnerabilities.
>
> If you say N, all mitigations will be disabled. You really
> should know what you are doing to say so.

I would say: doing to say No.

Was there a typo there?

thanks.
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~Randy