Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752713AbeADTqP (ORCPT + 1 other); Thu, 4 Jan 2018 14:46:15 -0500 Received: from twosheds.infradead.org ([90.155.92.209]:47710 "EHLO twosheds.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750990AbeADTqO (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jan 2018 14:46:14 -0500 Message-ID: <1515095164.29312.32.camel@infradead.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] IBRS patch series From: David Woodhouse To: Andrew Cooper , Linus Torvalds Cc: Tim Chen , Thomas Gleixner , Andy Lutomirski , Greg KH , Dave Hansen , Andrea Arcangeli , Andi Kleen , Arjan Van De Ven , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: References: <1515093549.29312.11.camel@infradead.org> Face: 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 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="sha-256"; protocol="application/x-pkcs7-signature"; boundary="=-mLbd/JcgenRm12OdYsKL" Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2018 19:46:04 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 3.18.5.2-0ubuntu3.2 X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by twosheds.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: --=-mLbd/JcgenRm12OdYsKL Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2018-01-04 at 19:40 +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote: >=20 > Also remember that sibling threads share a BTB, so you can't rely on > isolated straight-line codepath on the current cpu for safety. (e.g. by > issuing an IBPB on every entry to supervisor mode). 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