Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Sep 2018 09:38:05 +0100 | From | Will Deacon <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RESEND 3/6] arm64: add sysfs vulnerability show for spectre v1 |
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On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 07:22:07PM +0200, Robert Richter wrote: > On 27.08.18 16:33:07, Mian Yousaf Kaukab wrote: > > Hard-coded since patches are merged and there are no configuration > > options. > > Could you add a list of upstream patches to the description that are > required to solve this? This would be a strict definition for the > mitigation being enabled and makes it easier to check if backports are > affected or not. A build-time check would be ideal (e.g. checking for > certain macros).
Hmm, I don't grok what you're proposing here. Why do we need a build-time check (and to check what?)
Confused,
Will
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