linux/Documentation/x86
Dave Hansen 01c9b17bf6 x86/Documentation: Add PTI description
Add some details about how PTI works, what some of the downsides
are, and how to debug it when things go wrong.

Also document the kernel parameter: 'pti/nopti'.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Moritz Lipp <moritz.lipp@iaik.tugraz.at>
Cc: Daniel Gruss <daniel.gruss@iaik.tugraz.at>
Cc: Michael Schwarz <michael.schwarz@iaik.tugraz.at>
Cc: Richard Fellner <richard.fellner@student.tugraz.at>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andi Lutomirsky <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180105174436.1BC6FA2B@viggo.jf.intel.com
2018-01-06 21:39:10 +01:00
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i386 doc: spelling error changes 2014-05-05 15:32:05 +02:00
x86_64 x86/kaslr: Fix the vaddr_end mess 2018-01-05 00:39:57 +01:00
00-INDEX Documentation/: update 00-INDEX files 2014-02-10 16:01:40 -08:00
amd-memory-encryption.txt x86/cpu/AMD: Document AMD Secure Memory Encryption (SME) 2017-07-18 11:37:58 +02:00
boot.txt docs: fix locations of several documents that got moved 2016-10-24 08:12:35 -02:00
earlyprintk.txt doc: spelling error changes 2014-05-05 15:32:05 +02:00
entry_64.txt x86/asm/entry/64: Update path names 2015-07-02 11:08:50 +02:00
exception-tables.txt x86/mm: Expand the exception table logic to allow new handling options 2016-02-18 09:21:46 +01:00
intel_mpx.txt x86/Documentation: Fix various typos in Documentation/x86/ files 2016-07-01 10:00:10 +02:00
intel_rdt_ui.txt x86/intel_rdt: Show bitmask of shareable resource with other executing units 2017-08-01 22:41:30 +02:00
kernel-stacks Documentation/x86: Rename IRQSTACKSIZE to IRQ_STACK_SIZE 2015-08-24 11:42:41 -06:00
microcode.txt x86/microcode: Document the three loading methods 2017-07-25 11:26:24 +02:00
mtrr.txt x86/mm/mtrr: Remove kernel internal MTRR interfaces: unexport mtrr_add() and mtrr_del() 2015-08-28 10:09:28 +02:00
orc-unwinder.txt x86/unwind: Rename unwinder config options to 'CONFIG_UNWINDER_*' 2017-10-14 10:12:12 +02:00
pat.txt x86/pat: Document the PAT initialization sequence 2016-03-29 12:23:27 +02:00
protection-keys.txt x86/mm/pkeys: Fix typo in Documentation/x86/protection-keys.txt 2017-07-25 11:28:13 +02:00
pti.txt x86/Documentation: Add PTI description 2018-01-06 21:39:10 +01:00
tlb.txt x86/Documentation: Fix various typos in Documentation/x86/ files 2016-07-01 10:00:10 +02:00
topology.txt x86/topology: Document cpu_llc_id 2016-12-20 09:36:29 +01:00
usb-legacy-support.txt
zero-page.txt Merge branch 'linus' into WIP.x86/boot, to fix up conflicts and to pick up updates 2017-03-01 09:02:26 +01:00