Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 May 2019 09:48:37 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jiri Kosina <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] cpu/speculation: Warn on unsupported mitigations= parameter |
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On Thu, 16 May 2019, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Currently, if the user specifies an unsupported mitigation strategy on > the kernel command line, it will be ignored silently. The code will > fall back to the default strategy, possibly leaving the system more > vulnerable than expected.
Honestly, I am not convinced. We are not doing this for vast majority of other cmdline options either, if for any at all.
Thanks,
-- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs
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