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@@ -2633,6 +2633,32 @@ config MITIGATION_RFDS
stored in floating point, vector and integer registers.
See also <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/reg-file-data-sampling.rst>
+choice
+ prompt "Clear branch history"
+ depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL
+ default SPECTRE_BHI_ON
+ help
+ Enable BHI mitigations. BHI attacks are a form of Spectre V2 attacks
+ where the branch history buffer is poisoned to speculatively steer
+ indirect branches.
+ See <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/spectre.rst>
+
+config SPECTRE_BHI_ON
+ bool "on"
+ help
+ Equivalent to setting spectre_bhi=on command line parameter.
+config SPECTRE_BHI_OFF
+ bool "off"
+ help
+ Equivalent to setting spectre_bhi=off command line parameter.
+config SPECTRE_BHI_AUTO
+ bool "auto"
+ depends on BROKEN
+ help
+ Equivalent to setting spectre_bhi=auto command line parameter.
+
+endchoice
+
endif
config ARCH_HAS_ADD_PAGES