Thread (51 messages) 51 messages, 7 authors, 2024-10-28

Re: [PATCH] x86/uaccess: Avoid barrier_nospec() in copy_from_user()

From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Date: 2024-10-17 11:01:38

On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 03:32:32PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
My preference would actually be to do nothing, on the assumption that
the AMD issue is actually impossible to trigger (due to CLAC/STAC
serializing memory address checks - which the timings certainly imply
they do).
I'm verifying that assumption...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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