AMD future CPUs expose a mechanism to tell the guest that the
Speculative Store Bypass Disable is not needed and that the
CPU is all good.
This is exposed via the CPUID 8000_0008.EBX[26] bit.
See 124441_AMD64_SpeculativeStoreBypassDisable_Whitepaper_final.pdf
A copy of this document is available at
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199889
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <[email protected]>
Message-Id: <
20180601153809[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <[email protected]>
"ibpb", NULL, NULL, NULL,
NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
- "amd-ssbd", "virt-ssbd", NULL, NULL,
+ "amd-ssbd", "virt-ssbd", "amd-no-ssb", NULL,
NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
},
.cpuid_eax = 0x80000008,