4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@xxxxxxx> commit a377514519b9a20fa1ea9adddbb4129573129cef upstream. We now have barrier_nospec as mitigation so print it in cpu_show_spectre_v1() when enabled. Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c @@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ ssize_t cpu_show_spectre_v1(struct devic if (!security_ftr_enabled(SEC_FTR_BNDS_CHK_SPEC_BAR)) return sprintf(buf, "Not affected\n"); + if (barrier_nospec_enabled) + return sprintf(buf, "Mitigation: __user pointer sanitization\n"); + return sprintf(buf, "Vulnerable\n"); }