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Jon Masters <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.lore.historical-speck
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On 3/3/19 8:24 PM, speck for Josh Poimboeuf wrote:

> +		if (sched_smt_active() && !boot_cpu_has(X86_BUG_MSBDS_ONLY))
> +			pr_warn_once(MDS_MSG_SMT);

It's never fully safe to use SMT. I get that if we only had MSBDS then
it's unlikely we'll hit the e.g. power state change cases needed to
exploit it but I think it would be prudent to display something anyway?

Jon.

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From: Jon Masters <[email protected]>
To: speck for Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 3/4] 3
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