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Commit 61f25982 authored by Tony Luck's avatar Tony Luck Committed by Doug Ledford
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IB/core: Add mitigation for Spectre V1



Some processors may mispredict an array bounds check and
speculatively access memory that they should not. With
a user supplied array index we like to play things safe
by masking the value with the array size before it is
used as an index.

Signed-off-by: default avatarTony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190731043957.GA1600@agluck-desk2.amr.corp.intel.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
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