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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Marcos Del Sol Vives <marcos@orca.pet>
Cc: "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwi@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>, Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	David Kaplan <david.kaplan@amd.com>, Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>, "Xin Li (Intel)" <xin@zytor.com>,
	Sabyrzhan Tasbolatov <snovitoll@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: add hintable NOPs emulation
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 12:08:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250820100812.GFaKWejCFMSAS6QIfS@fat_crate.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3db7d599-c2a7-4bec-94b1-4872649dde8d@orca.pet>

On Wed, Aug 20, 2025 at 12:01:30PM +0200, Marcos Del Sol Vives wrote:
> Please define "once". Once per what? Per boot? Per executable? Per process?

pr_err_once(). Per boot.

> Once per boot would mean they'd need to reboot to see if any other executables
> are affected.

We'll cross that bridge when we get to it.

> (again, like IOPL emulation which was already deemed okay a couple years ago
> and merged into the kernel)

When it is flooding dmesg for no good reason, I wouldn't mind toning that down
too.

IOW, I wanna see a real, actual use case which justifies flooding dmesg. If
you don't have one, then we'll do it only when it is really warranted.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

  reply	other threads:[~2025-08-20 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-20  1:34 Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-20  9:07 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-08-21 12:28   ` David Laight
2025-08-21 12:46     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-08-21 18:40       ` David Laight
2025-08-21 19:46         ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-21 15:11     ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-20  9:14 ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2025-08-20  9:33   ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-20  9:43     ` Borislav Petkov
2025-08-20  9:51       ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-20  9:55         ` Borislav Petkov
2025-08-20 10:01           ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-20 10:08             ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2025-08-20 10:21               ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-20 10:30                 ` Borislav Petkov
2025-08-21  2:00             ` Kees Cook
2025-08-20 10:11     ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2025-08-20 10:30       ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2025-08-21  1:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-08-21  9:35   ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-21  5:02 ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-08-21 12:26 ` David Laight
2025-08-21 12:48   ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-21 12:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-08-21 13:45   ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2025-08-21 13:59     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-08-22 22:12   ` H. Peter Anvin

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