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authorMax Krummenacher <max.krummenacher@toradex.com>2018-03-13 11:32:58 +0100
committerMax Krummenacher <max.krummenacher@toradex.com>2018-03-13 11:32:58 +0100
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Merge tag 'v4.4.121' into toradex_vf_4.4-nextColibri-VF_LXDE-Image_2.8b2.97-20180331
This is the 4.4.121 stable release
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@@ -271,3 +271,19 @@ Description: Parameters for the CPU cache attributes
- WriteBack: data is written only to the cache line and
the modified cache line is written to main
memory only when it is replaced
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities
+ /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/meltdown
+ /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v1
+ /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v2
+Date: January 2018
+Contact: Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
+Description: Information about CPU vulnerabilities
+
+ The files are named after the code names of CPU
+ vulnerabilities. The output of those files reflects the
+ state of the CPUs in the system. Possible output values:
+
+ "Not affected" CPU is not affected by the vulnerability
+ "Vulnerable" CPU is affected and no mitigation in effect
+ "Mitigation: $M" CPU is affected and mitigation $M is in effect