powerpc/64s: support nospectre_v2 cmdline option
BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1853142 commit d8f0e0b0 upstream. Add support for disabling the kernel implemented spectre v2 mitigation (count cache flush on context switch) via the nospectre_v2 and mitigations=off cmdline options. Suggested-by:Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Signed-off-by:
Christopher M. Riedl <cmr@informatik.wtf> Reviewed-by:
Andrew Donnellan <ajd@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by:
Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190524024647.381-1-cmr@informatik.wtfSigned-off-by:
Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net> CVE-2019-18660 Signed-off-by:
Benjamin M Romer <benjamin.romer@canonical.com> Acked-by:
Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com> Acked-by:
Sultan Alsawaf <sultan.alsawaf@canonical.com> Signed-off-by:
Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
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