Re: [PATCH v8 01/27] Documentation/x86: Add CET description

On Wed, 2019-08-14 at 10:07 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:

* Yu-cheng Yu:

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+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