6.6-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 351236947a45a512c517153bbe109fe868d05e6d upstream. Simplify the code flow a bit by moving the retbleed IBPB check into the existing 'has_microcode' block. Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/0a22b86b1f6b07f9046a9ab763fc0e0d1b7a91d4.1693889988.git.jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: Caleb Jorden <cjorden@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c @@ -2422,10 +2422,8 @@ static void __init srso_select_mitigatio setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_SRSO_NO); return; } - } - if (retbleed_mitigation == RETBLEED_MITIGATION_IBPB) { - if (has_microcode) { + if (retbleed_mitigation == RETBLEED_MITIGATION_IBPB) { srso_mitigation = SRSO_MITIGATION_IBPB; goto out; }