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Documentation/hw-vuln: Add VMSCAPE documentation
authorPawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 17:20:42 +0000 (10:20 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:16:06 +0000 (17:16 +0200)
commit28fbc7eddc481f8f3fbb16b01f9f8f5c6f2f14e3
tree8d75edcd7ac30da2b5c4cb73e3a64fa8aa6ae408
parent9d9b1219d04c43d3d8e71abb6b75d0c7a35bf87a
Documentation/hw-vuln: Add VMSCAPE documentation

commit 9969779d0803f5dcd4460ae7aca2bc3fd91bff12 upstream.

VMSCAPE is a vulnerability that may allow a guest to influence the branch
prediction in host userspace, particularly affecting hypervisors like QEMU.

Add the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>
Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.shah@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/index.rst
Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/vmscape.rst [new file with mode: 0644]