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x86/retpoline: Remove minimal retpoline support
authorZhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@oracle.com>
Fri, 2 Nov 2018 08:45:41 +0000 (01:45 -0700)
committerStefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Mon, 1 Apr 2019 12:37:29 +0000 (14:37 +0200)
commit51dd01b575c6e268f17d8d3c6d91cd6ef10f44a5
tree30390013795d7672b6568f7714b57622e31fa64c
parentdb698bd05158319b9ec7e7461582f118cee72e79
x86/retpoline: Remove minimal retpoline support

Now that CONFIG_RETPOLINE hard depends on compiler support, there is no
reason to keep the minimal retpoline support around which only provided
basic protection in the assembly files.

Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: <srinivas.eeda@oracle.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/f06f0a89-5587-45db-8ed2-0a9d6638d5c0@default
CVE-2017-5715

(cherry picked from commit ef014aae8f1cd2793e4e014bbb102bed53f852b7)
Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Juerg Haefliger <juergh@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c