Re: [regression/bisected] Add IBPB decreases performance in two times

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Sun Aug 13 2023 - 07:14:42 EST


On Sun, Aug 13, 2023 at 03:57:03PM +0500, Mikhail Gavrilov wrote:
> Sure, I checked and got the same results as on the kernel with reverted commits.
> I suppose when new BIOS update will release the kernel would use
> automatically path `spec_rstack_overflow=microcode` and all users who
> faced with this issue not needed add `spec_rstack_overflow=microcode`
> to their kernel command line, right?

No, you have to specify it explicitly. The default mitigation is still
safe RET.

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