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  • Pawan Gupta's avatar
    x86/bugs/multihit: Fix mitigation reporting when VMX is not in use · f29dfa53
    Pawan Gupta authored Jul 16, 2020
    On systems that have virtualization disabled or unsupported, sysfs
    mitigation for X86_BUG_ITLB_MULTIHIT is reported incorrectly as:
    
      $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/itlb_multihit
      KVM: Vulnerable
    
    System is not vulnerable to DoS attack from a rogue guest when
    virtualization is disabled or unsupported in the hardware. Change the
    mitigation reporting for these cases.
    
    Fixes: b8e8c830
    
     ("kvm: mmu: ITLB_MULTIHIT mitigation")
    Reported-by: default avatarNelson Dsouza <nelson.dsouza@linux.intel.com>
    Co-developed-by: default avatarSean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarSean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarPawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
    Reviewed-by: default avatarTony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
    Acked-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
    Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/0ba029932a816179b9d14a30db38f0f11ef1f166.1594925782.git.pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com
    f29dfa53