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tag namex86-mm-2020-06-01 (b03e682f916addc9267d2598495d3e9a73fde853)
tag date2020-06-01 18:54:50 +0200
tagged byIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
tagged objectcommit 0fcfdf55db...
Misc changes:
- Unexport various PAT primitives - Unexport per-CPU tlbstate - Provide an opt-in (prctl driven) mechanism to flush the L1D cache on context switch. The goal is to allow tasks that are paranoid due to the recent snoop assisted data sampling vulnerabilites, to flush their L1D on being switched out. This protects their data from being snooped or leaked via side channels after the task has context switched out. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQJFBAABCgAvFiEEBpT5eoXrXCwVQwEKEnMQ0APhK1gFAl7VM9wRHG1pbmdvQGtl cm5lbC5vcmcACgkQEnMQ0APhK1h6YQ/+KY/Vn7ipihjXW9CGf7pTW8d2/QNsCHcX 4o9+7ExsRDuZ8vYrIpvKiZqfCazX2ERL3OU+Krf4D5kssI+KZSVw0HIx3ZwSzxN1 2aaNDYgmFklHLFh1Ix5+0xp5z+ubrHt0/gI90hx994dw4F6IgV31EhAcT7zSVeDo R8M7VQGCgu0DLa3yycOOPYmZx/guTtXZd03QnWj682MOeVnEd+O4J8X4mxVynmha gu1767Mbr5fleZCiJd5m5L02rcSrHCJGyUTpw2FHpBuym0SOrOFmslTq/7YE1s5O itaSGkmfntxY1hFGJE9fhvHXt/R411sfOIfv1l6Nd6pd5porEYGd6/yEJ38jjv30 mRq8DH+pnSB1OA2IKL70NslIz6jd/7z/Cxw7z36kqv5ICiAD/WllFJ9Xz6GRw4Sz CH+sgX4swrnGZvdDtIMJIG14pCkb8musq0AzW7CIRPpGRCGiDSKw2lTAgxI97r+m L6LiuvIudocR3vOYgcA4f8ndrVExwmYmoenCGFf3xKCioQmj0adPm5m4pOZTSFDr 2evS8OoTapKxfGIcNz4ZLV6MmBIHmIIm54WmJG0wgUg3Qz9So+P+k5CsdVd7bsA1 so2Be1AG2vWXt9v/2N3jLaSoVuTJpYYEnVYAnxgr9fTf6tnnY4t2dvZwm8W/2xsG 6PJmLjLnQ+o= =tTxi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----