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x86/speculation/taa: Add documentation for TSX Async Abort
authorPawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:32:55 +0000 (12:32 +0200)
committerStefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Wed, 4 Dec 2019 09:29:26 +0000 (10:29 +0100)
commitcd22a7794439adda0ba43360c1bc3f6875bfba37
treefc9fc29110d3202949293678fddaff50417aa816
parent66d10f3a59d1033009ff37e94d5eb7ce4662b34c
x86/speculation/taa: Add documentation for TSX Async Abort

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1852338
commit a7a248c593e4fd7a67c50b5f5318fe42a0db335e upstream.

Add the documenation for TSX Async Abort. Include the description of
the issue, how to check the mitigation state, control the mitigation,
guidance for system administrators.

 [ bp: Add proper SPDX tags, touch ups by Josh and me. ]

Co-developed-by: Antonio Gomez Iglesias <antonio.gomez.iglesias@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Antonio Gomez Iglesias <antonio.gomez.iglesias@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Mark Gross <mgross@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Connor Kuehl <connor.kuehl@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu
Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/index.rst
Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/tsx_async_abort.rst [new file with mode: 0644]
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
Documentation/x86/index.rst
Documentation/x86/tsx_async_abort.rst [new file with mode: 0644]