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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt')
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index e26cd371e93a..a6fd04394060 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1150,6 +1150,26 @@ The filter can be disabled or changed to another driver later using sysfs. + reg_file_data_sampling= + [X86] Controls mitigation for Register File Data + Sampling (RFDS) vulnerability. RFDS is a CPU + vulnerability which may allow userspace to infer + kernel data values previously stored in floating point + registers, vector registers, or integer registers. + RFDS only affects Intel Atom processors. + + on: Turns ON the mitigation. + off: Turns OFF the mitigation. + + This parameter overrides the compile time default set + by CONFIG_MITIGATION_RFDS. Mitigation cannot be + disabled when other VERW based mitigations (like MDS) + are enabled. In order to disable RFDS mitigation all + VERW based mitigations need to be disabled. + + For details see: + Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/reg-file-data-sampling.rst + driver_async_probe= [KNL] List of driver names to be probed asynchronously. * matches with all driver names. If * is specified, the @@ -3320,9 +3340,7 @@ mem_encrypt= [X86-64] AMD Secure Memory Encryption (SME) control Valid arguments: on, off - Default (depends on kernel configuration option): - on (CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT_ACTIVE_BY_DEFAULT=y) - off (CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT_ACTIVE_BY_DEFAULT=n) + Default: off mem_encrypt=on: Activate SME mem_encrypt=off: Do not activate SME @@ -3398,6 +3416,7 @@ nospectre_bhb [ARM64] nospectre_v1 [X86,PPC] nospectre_v2 [X86,PPC,S390,ARM64] + reg_file_data_sampling=off [X86] retbleed=off [X86] spec_store_bypass_disable=off [X86,PPC] spectre_v2_user=off [X86] |