X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=mirror_ubuntu-bionic-kernel.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fadmin-guide%2Fhw-vuln%2Fmds.rst;h=e3a796c0d3a24d5e7e91b694103e47ae3a48ecbb;hp=e0dccf414ecac16d379e3546404bea2f1c1829b5;hb=244d1d224a9572a940949f426fa674ee17bb5415;hpb=445b98a132b7c752f802348a2e4f266ed33bb6b9 diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst index e0dccf414eca..e3a796c0d3a2 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst @@ -95,22 +95,19 @@ mitigations are active. The relevant sysfs file is: The possible values in this file are: - ========================================= ================================= - 'Not affected' The processor is not vulnerable - - 'Vulnerable' The processor is vulnerable, - but no mitigation enabled - - 'Vulnerable: Clear CPU buffers attempted' The processor is vulnerable but - microcode is not updated. - The mitigation is enabled on a - best effort basis. - See :ref:`vmwerv` - - 'Mitigation: CPU buffer clear' The processor is vulnerable and the - CPU buffer clearing mitigation is - enabled. - ========================================= ================================= + .. list-table:: + + * - 'Not affected' + - The processor is not vulnerable + * - 'Vulnerable' + - The processor is vulnerable, but no mitigation enabled + * - 'Vulnerable: Clear CPU buffers attempted, no microcode' + - The processor is vulnerable but microcode is not updated. + + The mitigation is enabled on a best effort basis. See :ref:`vmwerv` + * - 'Mitigation: Clear CPU buffers' + - The processor is vulnerable and the CPU buffer clearing mitigation is + enabled. If the processor is vulnerable then the following information is appended to the above information: