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powerpc/fsl: Update Spectre v2 reporting

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commit dfa88658fb upstream.

Report branch predictor state flush as a mitigation for
Spectre variant 2.

Signed-off-by: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun@nxp.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Diana Craciun 2019-03-29 22:26:17 +11:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 43f40620d7
commit 632d839296
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@ -212,8 +212,11 @@ ssize_t cpu_show_spectre_v2(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, c
if (count_cache_flush_type == COUNT_CACHE_FLUSH_HW)
seq_buf_printf(&s, "(hardware accelerated)");
} else
} else if (btb_flush_enabled) {
seq_buf_printf(&s, "Mitigation: Branch predictor state flush");
} else {
seq_buf_printf(&s, "Vulnerable");
}
seq_buf_printf(&s, "\n");