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On 3/4/19 2:06 AM, speck for Jon Masters wrote:
> On 3/4/19 1:57 AM, speck for Jon Masters wrote:
>> On 3/1/19 4:47 PM, speck for Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>>>  	if (static_branch_unlikely(&vmx_l1d_should_flush))
>>>  		vmx_l1d_flush(vcpu);
>>> +	else if (static_branch_unlikely(&mds_user_clear))
>>> +		mds_clear_cpu_buffers();
>>
>> Does this cover the case where we have older ucode installed that does
>> L1D flush but NOT the MD_CLEAR? I'm about to go check to see if there's
>> logic handling this but wanted to call it out.
> 
> Aside from the above question, I've reviewed all of the patches
> extensively at this point. Feel free to add a Reviewed-by or Tested-by
> according to your preference. I've a bunch of further tests running,
> including on AMD platforms just so to check nothing broke with those
> platforms that are not susceptible to MDS.

Running fine on AMD platform here and reports correctly:

$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/mds
Not affected

Jon.

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From: Jon Masters <[email protected]>
To: speck for Jon Masters <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [patch V6 08/14] MDS basics 8