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SubjectRe: [PATCH v8 01/27] Documentation/x86: Add CET description
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On Wed, 2019-08-14 at 10:07 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Yu-cheng Yu:
>
> > +ENDBR
> > + The compiler inserts an ENDBR at all valid branch targets. Any
> > + CALL/JMP to a target without an ENDBR triggers a control
> > + protection fault.
>
> Is this really correct? I think ENDBR is needed only for indirect
> branch targets where the jump/call does not have a NOTRACK prefix.

You are right. I will fix the wording.

Yu-cheng

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