Merge tag 'x86_bugs_for_v6.18_rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull x86 mitigation updates from Borislav Petkov:

 - Add VMSCAPE to the attack vector controls infrastructure

 - A bunch of the usual cleanups and fixlets, some of them resulting
   from fuzzing the different mitigation options

* tag 'x86_bugs_for_v6.18_rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  x86/bugs: Report correct retbleed mitigation status
  x86/bugs: Fix reporting of LFENCE retpoline
  x86/bugs: Fix spectre_v2 forcing
  x86/bugs: Remove uses of cpu_mitigations_off()
  x86/bugs: Simplify SSB cmdline parsing
  x86/bugs: Use early_param() for spectre_v2
  x86/bugs: Use early_param() for spectre_v2_user
  x86/bugs: Add attack vector controls for VMSCAPE
  x86/its: Move ITS indirect branch thunks to .text..__x86.indirect_thunk

Author: torvalds

Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/attack_vector_controls.rst

@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ SRSO                  X              X            X              X
 SSB                                  X
 TAA                   X              X            X              X            *       (Note 2)
 TSA                   X              X            X              X
+VMSCAPE                                           X
 =============== ============== ============ ============= ============== ============ ========
 
 Notes:

arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h

@@ -514,6 +514,7 @@ enum spectre_v2_user_mitigation {
 /* The Speculative Store Bypass disable variants */
 enum ssb_mitigation {
 	SPEC_STORE_BYPASS_NONE,
+	SPEC_STORE_BYPASS_AUTO,
 	SPEC_STORE_BYPASS_DISABLE,
 	SPEC_STORE_BYPASS_PRCTL,
 	SPEC_STORE_BYPASS_SECCOMP,