tree 46425a501019e23c6eeafca6ac9b1eed126a5f70
parent 2decbf5264ea6175c6fca28ba2b5c0c683facf27
author Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> 1531491806 +0200
committer Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 1534349691 +0200

Documentation: Add section about CPU vulnerabilities

commit 3ec8ce5d866ec6a08a9cfab82b62acf4a830b35f upstream

Add documentation for the L1TF vulnerability and the mitigation mechanisms:

  - Explain the problem and risks
  - Document the mitigation mechanisms
  - Document the command line controls
  - Document the sysfs files

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180713142323.287429944@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>