-----Original Message-----
From: <owner-src-committ...@freebsd.org> on behalf of Konstantin Belousov 
<kostik...@gmail.com>
Date: 2018-01-31, Wednesday at 07:02
To: Ravi Pokala <rpok...@mac.com>
Cc: <src-committ...@freebsd.org>, <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, 
<svn-src-h...@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: svn commit: r328625 - in head/sys: amd64/amd64 amd64/ia32 
amd64/include dev/cpuctl i386/i386 x86/include x86/x86

> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 06:52:43AM -0800, Ravi Pokala wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Kostik!
>> 
>> Quick question: IBRS stands for...? For that matter, in the previous change, 
>> what does RDCL_NO stand for too?
> 
> Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation
> Rogue Data Cache Load.
> 
> Read (or at least skim over) the Intel paper I referenced in the commit 
> message.

Certainly. That said, it's nice to spell out un-familiar acronyms the first 
time they're used. :-)

Thanks again,

Ravi (rpokala@)


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