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authorBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2022-01-27 12:56:24 +0100
committerBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2022-04-04 10:17:00 +0200
commit385d2ae0a1b5efacb30e13a0f0e521490441d9bb (patch)
treed5c0f4875a70a93e471db453c204a742fb286b23 /Documentation/x86
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x86/cpu: Remove "nosmep"
There should be no need to disable SMEP anymore. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Reviewed-by: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220127115626.14179-5-bp@alien8.de
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@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ from #define X86_FEATURE_UMIP (16*32 + 2).
In addition, there exists a variety of custom command-line parameters that
disable specific features. The list of parameters includes, but is not limited
-to, nofsgsbase, and nosmep. 5-level paging can also be disabled using
-"no5lvl". SMEP is disabled with the aforementioned parameter.
+to, nofsgsbase, nosgx, noxsave, etc. 5-level paging can also be disabled using
+"no5lvl".
e: The feature was known to be non-functional.
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