Component Type: kbuild config
Description: Mitigate Spectre style attacks against branch history
More info: Speculation attacks against some high-performance processors can make use of branch history to influence future speculation. When taking an exception from user-space, a sequence of branches or a firmware call overwrites the branch history.
Build project: Kconfig (Linux kconfig) (Path: arch\arm64\Kconfig )
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