Re: [PATCH bpf-next] bpf: Inherit system settings for CPU security mitigations

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Hello:

This patch was applied to bpf/bpf-next.git (master)
by Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

On Thu,  5 Oct 2023 08:41:23 +0000 you wrote:
> Currently, there exists a system-wide setting related to CPU security
> mitigations, denoted as 'mitigations='. When set to 'mitigations=off', it
> deactivates all optional CPU mitigations. Therefore, if we implement a
> system-wide 'mitigations=off' setting, it should inherently bypass Spectre
> v1 and Spectre v4 in the BPF subsystem.
> 
> Please note that there is also a 'nospectre_v1' setting on x86 and ppc
> architectures, though it is not currently exported. For the time being,
> let's disregard it.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [bpf-next] bpf: Inherit system settings for CPU security mitigations
    https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf-next/c/bc5bc309db45

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