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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/Kconfig17
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index b63b6767a63d..4474bf32d0a4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -2633,27 +2633,16 @@ config MITIGATION_RFDS
stored in floating point, vector and integer registers.
See also <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/reg-file-data-sampling.rst>
-choice
- prompt "Clear branch history"
+config MITIGATION_SPECTRE_BHI
+ bool "Mitigate Spectre-BHB (Branch History Injection)"
depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL
- default SPECTRE_BHI_ON
+ default y
help
Enable BHI mitigations. BHI attacks are a form of Spectre V2 attacks
where the branch history buffer is poisoned to speculatively steer
indirect branches.
See <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst>
-config SPECTRE_BHI_ON
- bool "on"
- help
- Equivalent to setting spectre_bhi=on command line parameter.
-config SPECTRE_BHI_OFF
- bool "off"
- help
- Equivalent to setting spectre_bhi=off command line parameter.
-
-endchoice
-
endif
config ARCH_HAS_ADD_PAGES
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index 6af4780a18ed..ca295b0c1eee 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -1628,7 +1628,7 @@ enum bhi_mitigations {
};
static enum bhi_mitigations bhi_mitigation __ro_after_init =
- IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SPECTRE_BHI_ON) ? BHI_MITIGATION_ON : BHI_MITIGATION_OFF;
+ IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MITIGATION_SPECTRE_BHI) ? BHI_MITIGATION_ON : BHI_MITIGATION_OFF;
static int __init spectre_bhi_parse_cmdline(char *str)
{