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Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpu/bugs: Disable CPU mitigations at compilation time
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To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
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On 6/12/23 09:08, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 07:16:18AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote:
>> Sorry, to waht menu specifically?
> 
> CONFIG_SPECULATION_MITIGATIONS
> 
> It even has the proper text in there, warning people.
> 
> menuconfig SPECULATION_MITIGATIONS
>         bool "Mitigations for speculative execution vulnerabilities"
>         default y
>         help
>           Say Y here to enable options which enable mitigations for
>           speculative execution hardware vulnerabilities.
> 
>           If you say N, all mitigations will be disabled. You really
>           should know what you are doing to say so.

I would say:                         doing to say No.

Was there a typo there?

thanks.
-- 
~Randy