On August 16, 2022 6:04:36 PM UTC, Daniel Sneddon <daniel.sneddon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c >index 62f6b8b7c4a5..5c476b37b3bc 100644 >--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c >+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c >@@ -284,6 +284,9 @@ void __init_or_module noinline apply_alternatives(struct >alt_instr *start, > /* Mask away "NOT" flag bit for feature to test. */ > u16 feature = a->cpuid & ~ALTINSTR_FLAG_INV; I guess it is time for struct altinstr.flags. I never liked this INV mask bit... > >+ if (feature == X86_FEATURE_NEVER) >+ goto next; >+ > instr = (u8 *)&a->instr_offset + a->instr_offset; > replacement = (u8 *)&a->repl_offset + a->repl_offset; > BUG_ON(a->instrlen > sizeof(insn_buff)); > -- Sent from a small device: formatting sux and brevity is inevitable.