Qualcomm Kryo 400-series Gold cores have a derivative of an ARM Cortex A76 in them. Since A76 needs Spectre mitigation via looping then the Kyro 400-series Gold cores also need Spectre mitigation via looping. Qualcomm has confirmed that the proper "k" value for Kryo 400-series Gold cores is 24. Fixes: 558c303c9734 ("arm64: Mitigate spectre style branch history side channels") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Scott Bauer <sbauer@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v4: - Re-added QCOM_KRYO_4XX_GOLD k24 patch after Qualcomm confirmed. Changes in v3: - Removed QCOM_KRYO_4XX_GOLD k24 patch. Changes in v2: - Slight change to wording and notes of KRYO_4XX_GOLD patch arch/arm64/kernel/proton-pack.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/proton-pack.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/proton-pack.c index da53722f95d4..e149efadff20 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/proton-pack.c +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/proton-pack.c @@ -866,6 +866,7 @@ u8 spectre_bhb_loop_affected(int scope) MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_CORTEX_A76), MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_CORTEX_A77), MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_NEOVERSE_N1), + MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_QCOM_KRYO_4XX_GOLD), {}, }; static const struct midr_range spectre_bhb_k11_list[] = { -- 2.47.1.613.gc27f4b7a9f-goog