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Tue, 1 Oct 2019 23:47:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from b01ledav001.gho.pok.ibm.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by IMSVA (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EF2428058; Tue, 1 Oct 2019 23:47:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost (unknown [9.53.179.213]) by b01ledav001.gho.pok.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP; Tue, 1 Oct 2019 23:47:30 +0000 (GMT) From: Michael Roth To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Subject: [PATCH 35/97] docs: recommend use of md-clear feature on all Intel CPUs Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 18:45:14 -0500 Message-Id: <20191001234616.7825-36-mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 In-Reply-To: <20191001234616.7825-1-mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20191001234616.7825-1-mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10434:, , definitions=2019-10-01_10:, , signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 suspectscore=1 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 mlxscore=0 impostorscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1908290000 definitions=main-1910010203 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com id x91NlRp2086527 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 148.163.156.1 X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Oguz Bektas , =?utf-8?q?Daniel_P=2E_Berrang?= =?utf-8?b?w6k=?= , qemu-stable@nongnu.org, Eduardo Habkost Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" From: Daniel P. Berrangé Update x86 CPU model guidance to recommend that the md-clear feature is manually enabled with all Intel CPU models, when supported by the host microcode. Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé Message-Id: <20190515141011.5315-3-berrange@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost (cherry picked from commit 2c7e82a30774730100da9dbe68d2360459030d91) Signed-off-by: Oguz Bektas Signed-off-by: Michael Roth --- docs/qemu-cpu-models.texi | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/qemu-cpu-models.texi b/docs/qemu-cpu-models.texi index 23c11dc86f..ad040cfc98 100644 --- a/docs/qemu-cpu-models.texi +++ b/docs/qemu-cpu-models.texi @@ -200,6 +200,18 @@ Not included by default in any Intel CPU model. Should be explicitly turned on for all Intel CPU models. Note that not all CPU hardware will support this feature. + +@item @code{md-clear} + +Required to confirm the MDS (CVE-2018-12126, CVE-2018-12127, CVE-2018-12130, +CVE-2019-11091) fixes. + +Not included by default in any Intel CPU model. + +Must be explicitly turned on for all Intel CPU models. + +Requires the host CPU microcode to support this feature before it +can be used for guest CPUs. @end table