From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.alien8.de (mail.alien8.de [65.109.113.108]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 38ED9279336; Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:52:03 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=65.109.113.108 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770933126; cv=none; b=omCO6zu3hAKqSXAuFLB0h73j3U2DyiH1/HQyNYCAyO8ucW4TYBDc2xexKXnXCswVHtX54ugsmpUK+XeB0cT22YVUX+2bvFhNvF626gPd6W0kzYcgUG8/yXQM1OpPh9L5aH5Kqg0WNRF1HFNPbMmClauqi4Hj+vOBU4yaBRhvydg= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770933126; c=relaxed/simple; bh=g8wduqvjk9McOLur7Ij2KlElofM3sYhcDxmZ2aKeuzQ=; h=Date:From:To:CC:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=anU1fknfO7YKei0K6TO6Xzzy7grAUd5Qifs98P9yIvufrbhl6V1gALrmodgfS3BqzK07YMSTVeR7kZ7ySgp2PdL8ufxaxk38FAbatDEzvYbqRxwTN4wZeCP/pGTveZZYgYlHa2NFqhLJCLZ0GK7CwYyJV2FQzqhobnw6qOiCYX4= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=alien8.de; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=alien8.de; dkim=pass (4096-bit key) header.d=alien8.de header.i=@alien8.de header.b=KTXUnarw; arc=none smtp.client-ip=65.109.113.108 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=alien8.de Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=alien8.de Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (4096-bit key) header.d=alien8.de header.i=@alien8.de header.b="KTXUnarw" Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.alien8.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTP id 93F3F40E036A; Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:52:00 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.alien8.de Authentication-Results: mail.alien8.de (amavisd-new); dkim=pass (4096-bit key) header.d=alien8.de Received: from mail.alien8.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.alien8.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id NaLMpEsHMukU; Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:51:56 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alien8.de; s=alien8; t=1770933114; bh=g8wduqvjk9McOLur7Ij2KlElofM3sYhcDxmZ2aKeuzQ=; h=Date:From:To:CC:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=KTXUnarwQBNuW061a2F1PZqmigPGyzIr61zfCrW7oT3uvP+RcZzP7NMK4Vz77wYXo OVryihb9uTO0XsIwpxV9xH4lAUkhwdbytFo5qO1y4CsTNOXGolsjt+DxekyucKkJus WNFKSzgtCYu8xrM8P9YCL0dVXtr7P4LVSEKkVF3pBx4ls8zU8hbERjgJIi2OIbyFxL h6NDCXcjYoBPXHyxsGtSZsFvijy3HuBFxb42NpLaySyJqOIklWIeL6JvFydaakbi6B J+GfHjKtF6ZWjyPEcbt9MbHvi1SxHkMlr0n48hxXjaTO2zfmpg2nytY08neIQT4efS AMyywUF0DQkniNfOEzgCkE4FcAbgPUd5g1dT6ThLcwRUzv/IG+oWyjSiBVBVVSbTyA XvW0SqeD+9lRDuwXVapwv7dgwWZ5PfVKN7FzN6W7LRv3BNaXy5/5FAZeQLNPT1xHoy 3+kZ5wpG/DBQ1cFS7r+mg3Q+t/xdKFak4g4KiPUyA7Zien+pa6vZbu1U0pNrE8DB8c GX94VqRy6B1VJ7RyJ/yO968QqGADwvJo8kyGkj/4eZ6wLS7TIBMnZuz82g1sVsMCTy EgKd1BG+YVNyISbujfqy33anmOu/C2f7RRC0kCITS2zVWAg1mh4qMBgJDGSH/d2p3n nZ8Gkh9AvPMNcVJWWT5Bzodw= Received: from ehlo.thunderbird.net (unknown [IPv6:2a02:3038:20c:8039:b0d4:99ba:efda:b688]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature ECDSA (P-256) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mail.alien8.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTPSA id 9CAE840E0219; Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:51:42 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:51:37 +0000 From: Borislav Petkov To: "H. Peter Anvin" , Maciej Wieczor-Retman CC: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Dave Hansen , x86@kernel.org, pawel.chmielewski@linux.intel.com, Farrah Chen , Maciej Wieczor-Retman , stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: =?US-ASCII?Q?Re=3A_=5BPATCH_v5_1/3=5D_x86/cpu=3A_Clear_f?= =?US-ASCII?Q?eature_bits_disabled_at_compile-time?= User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: References: <32fbbfc16974cfed11e7d2651bce836ba9ceaccc.1770908783.git.m.wieczorretman@pm.me> <20260212155808.GDaY34kOTrEYHLdoyK@fat_crate.local> Message-ID: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On February 12, 2026 9:34:31 PM UTC, "H=2E Peter Anvin" w= rote: >As the original author of the code I'm pretty sure that bug was always th= ere=2E So, we don't need to backport it anywhere, we change it now in 7=2E0 or wh= atever and so be it=2E We can backport a documentation patch if someone is = really pounding on it beint precisely correct for whatever reason=2E=2E=2E --=20 Small device=2E Typos and formatting crap