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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 6f49999a6b..bfccf12138 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -2474,9 +2474,13 @@ menuconfig CPU_MITIGATIONS help Say Y here to enable options which enable mitigations for hardware vulnerabilities (usually related to speculative execution). + Mitigations can be disabled or restricted to SMT systems at runtime + via the "mitigations" kernel parameter. - If you say N, all mitigations will be disabled. You really - should know what you are doing to say so. + If you say N, all mitigations will be disabled. This CANNOT be + overridden at runtime. + + Say 'Y', unless you really know what you are doing. if CPU_MITIGATIONS |