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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.txt26
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 188a7db8501b..b67a6cd08ca1 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2389,8 +2389,8 @@
http://repo.or.cz/w/linux-2.6/mini2440.git
mitigations=
- [X86,PPC,S390] Control optional mitigations for CPU
- vulnerabilities. This is a set of curated,
+ [X86,PPC,S390,ARM64] Control optional mitigations for
+ CPU vulnerabilities. This is a set of curated,
arch-independent options, each of which is an
aggregation of existing arch-specific options.
@@ -2399,12 +2399,14 @@
improves system performance, but it may also
expose users to several CPU vulnerabilities.
Equivalent to: nopti [X86,PPC]
+ kpti=0 [ARM64]
nospectre_v1 [PPC]
nobp=0 [S390]
nospectre_v1 [X86]
- nospectre_v2 [X86,PPC,S390]
+ nospectre_v2 [X86,PPC,S390,ARM64]
spectre_v2_user=off [X86]
spec_store_bypass_disable=off [X86,PPC]
+ ssbd=force-off [ARM64]
l1tf=off [X86]
mds=off [X86]
@@ -2745,10 +2747,10 @@
(bounds check bypass). With this option data leaks
are possible in the system.
- nospectre_v2 [X86,PPC_FSL_BOOK3E] Disable all mitigations for the Spectre variant 2
- (indirect branch prediction) vulnerability. System may
- allow data leaks with this option, which is equivalent
- to spectre_v2=off.
+ nospectre_v2 [X86,PPC_FSL_BOOK3E,ARM64] Disable all mitigations for
+ the Spectre variant 2 (indirect branch prediction)
+ vulnerability. System may allow data leaks with this
+ option.
nospec_store_bypass_disable
[HW] Disable all mitigations for the Speculative Store Bypass vulnerability
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.txt b/Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.txt
index dad411d635d8..7964f03846b1 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.txt
@@ -110,7 +110,17 @@ infrastructure:
x--------------------------------------------------x
| Name | bits | visible |
|--------------------------------------------------|
- | RES0 | [63-32] | n |
+ | TS | [55-52] | y |
+ |--------------------------------------------------|
+ | FHM | [51-48] | y |
+ |--------------------------------------------------|
+ | DP | [47-44] | y |
+ |--------------------------------------------------|
+ | SM4 | [43-40] | y |
+ |--------------------------------------------------|
+ | SM3 | [39-36] | y |
+ |--------------------------------------------------|
+ | SHA3 | [35-32] | y |
|--------------------------------------------------|
| RDM | [31-28] | y |
|--------------------------------------------------|
@@ -123,8 +133,6 @@ infrastructure:
| SHA1 | [11-8] | y |
|--------------------------------------------------|
| AES | [7-4] | y |
- |--------------------------------------------------|
- | RES0 | [3-0] | n |
x--------------------------------------------------x
@@ -132,7 +140,9 @@ infrastructure:
x--------------------------------------------------x
| Name | bits | visible |
|--------------------------------------------------|
- | RES0 | [63-28] | n |
+ | DIT | [51-48] | y |
+ |--------------------------------------------------|
+ | SVE | [35-32] | y |
|--------------------------------------------------|
| GIC | [27-24] | n |
|--------------------------------------------------|
@@ -183,6 +193,14 @@ infrastructure:
| DPB | [3-0] | y |
x--------------------------------------------------x
+ 5) ID_AA64MMFR2_EL1 - Memory model feature register 2
+
+ x--------------------------------------------------x
+ | Name | bits | visible |
+ |--------------------------------------------------|
+ | AT | [35-32] | y |
+ x--------------------------------------------------x
+
Appendix I: Example
---------------------------