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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index bf2b2cb65e7f..40565564a625 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ config X86
select ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU if ACPI_PROCESSOR && HOTPLUG_CPU
select ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T if X86_32
select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_INIT
+ select ARCH_CONFIGURES_CPU_MITIGATIONS
select ARCH_CORRECT_STACKTRACE_ON_KRETPROBE
select ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION if X86_64 && HUGETLB_PAGE && MIGRATION
select ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG if X86_64
@@ -472,10 +473,6 @@ config X86_MPPARSE
For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems
(esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it
-config GOLDFISH
- def_bool y
- depends on X86_GOLDFISH
-
config X86_CPU_RESCTRL
bool "x86 CPU resource control support"
depends on X86 && (CPU_SUP_INTEL || CPU_SUP_AMD)
@@ -506,10 +503,9 @@ config X86_FRED
ring transitions and exception/interrupt handling if the
system supports it.
-if X86_32
config X86_BIGSMP
bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs"
- depends on SMP
+ depends on SMP && X86_32
help
This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs.
@@ -522,7 +518,10 @@ config X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM
systems out there.)
If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support
- for the following (non-PC) 32 bit x86 platforms:
+ for the following non-PC x86 platforms, depending on the value of
+ CONFIG_64BIT.
+
+ 32-bit platforms (CONFIG_64BIT=n):
Goldfish (Android emulator)
AMD Elan
RDC R-321x SoC
@@ -530,28 +529,14 @@ config X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM
STA2X11-based (e.g. Northville)
Moorestown MID devices
- If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a
- generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N.
-endif # X86_32
-
-if X86_64
-config X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM
- bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms"
- default y
- help
- If you disable this option then the kernel will only support
- standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of
- systems out there.)
-
- If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support
- for the following (non-PC) 64 bit x86 platforms:
+ 64-bit platforms (CONFIG_64BIT=y):
Numascale NumaChip
ScaleMP vSMP
SGI Ultraviolet
If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a
generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N.
-endif # X86_64
+
# This is an alphabetically sorted list of 64 bit extended platforms
# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions
config X86_NUMACHIP
@@ -2443,6 +2428,8 @@ config USE_X86_SEG_SUPPORT
# with named address spaces - see GCC PR sanitizer/111736.
#
depends on !KASAN
+ # -fsanitize=thread (KCSAN) is also incompatible.
+ depends on !KCSAN
config CC_HAS_SLS
def_bool $(cc-option,-mharden-sls=all)
@@ -2490,17 +2477,21 @@ config PREFIX_SYMBOLS
def_bool y
depends on CALL_PADDING && !CFI_CLANG
-menuconfig SPECULATION_MITIGATIONS
- bool "Mitigations for speculative execution vulnerabilities"
+menuconfig CPU_MITIGATIONS
+ bool "Mitigations for CPU vulnerabilities"
default y
help
- Say Y here to enable options which enable mitigations for
- speculative execution hardware vulnerabilities.
+ Say Y here to enable options which enable mitigations for hardware
+ vulnerabilities (usually related to speculative execution).
+ Mitigations can be disabled or restricted to SMT systems at runtime
+ via the "mitigations" kernel parameter.
+
+ If you say N, all mitigations will be disabled. This CANNOT be
+ overridden at runtime.
- If you say N, all mitigations will be disabled. You really
- should know what you are doing to say so.
+ Say 'Y', unless you really know what you are doing.
-if SPECULATION_MITIGATIONS
+if CPU_MITIGATIONS
config MITIGATION_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION
bool "Remove the kernel mapping in user mode"
@@ -2635,6 +2626,16 @@ config MITIGATION_RFDS
stored in floating point, vector and integer registers.
See also <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/reg-file-data-sampling.rst>
+config MITIGATION_SPECTRE_BHI
+ bool "Mitigate Spectre-BHB (Branch History Injection)"
+ depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL
+ default y
+ help
+ Enable BHI mitigations. BHI attacks are a form of Spectre V2 attacks
+ where the branch history buffer is poisoned to speculatively steer
+ indirect branches.
+ See <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst>
+
endif
config ARCH_HAS_ADD_PAGES