I'm announcing the release of the 4.9.319 kernel. All users of the 4.9 kernel series must upgrade. The updated 4.9.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-4.9.y and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=summary thanks, greg k-h ------------ Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 1 Documentation/hw-vuln/index.rst | 1 Documentation/hw-vuln/processor_mmio_stale_data.rst | 246 ++++++++++++++++++++ Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 36 ++ Makefile | 2 arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 1 arch/x86/include/asm/intel-family.h | 25 ++ arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h | 25 ++ arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h | 2 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 235 ++++++++++++++++--- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 52 +++- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 77 ++++++ arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 4 drivers/base/cpu.c | 8 include/linux/cpu.h | 4 15 files changed, 678 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) Gayatri Kammela (2): x86/cpu: Add Elkhart Lake to Intel family x86/cpu: Add another Alder Lake CPU to the Intel family Greg Kroah-Hartman (1): Linux 4.9.319 Guenter Roeck (1): cpu/speculation: Add prototype for cpu_show_srbds() Josh Poimboeuf (1): x86/speculation/mmio: Print SMT warning Kan Liang (2): x86/CPU: Add more Icelake model numbers x86/cpu: Add Comet Lake to the Intel CPU models header Pawan Gupta (10): Documentation: Add documentation for Processor MMIO Stale Data x86/speculation/mmio: Enumerate Processor MMIO Stale Data bug x86/speculation: Add a common function for MD_CLEAR mitigation update x86/speculation/mmio: Add mitigation for Processor MMIO Stale Data x86/bugs: Group MDS, TAA & Processor MMIO Stale Data mitigations x86/speculation/mmio: Enable CPU Fill buffer clearing on idle x86/speculation/mmio: Add sysfs reporting for Processor MMIO Stale Data x86/speculation/srbds: Update SRBDS mitigation selection x86/speculation/mmio: Reuse SRBDS mitigation for SBDS KVM: x86/speculation: Disable Fill buffer clear within guests Rajneesh Bhardwaj (2): x86/cpu: Add Cannonlake to Intel family x86/CPU: Add Icelake model number Tony Luck (1): x86/cpu: Add Lakefield, Alder Lake and Rocket Lake models to the to Intel CPU family Zhang Rui (1): x86/cpu: Add Jasper Lake to Intel family