diff -Naur linux-4.16.5/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c linux-4.16.5-p/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c --- linux-4.16.5/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c 2018-04-26 11:00:39.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-4.16.5-p/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c 2018-04-28 02:34:28.424306602 +0200 @@ -292,13 +292,13 @@ if ((!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_PTI) && !boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SMEP)) || is_skylake_era()) { setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_RSB_CTXSW); - pr_info("Spectre v2 mitigation: Filling RSB on context switch\n"); + pr_info("Mitigation: Filling RSB on context switch\n"); } /* Initialize Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier if supported */ if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBPB)) { setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBPB); - pr_info("Spectre v2 mitigation: Enabling Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier\n"); + pr_info("Mitigation: Enabling Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier\n"); } /* @@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ */ if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_IBRS)) { setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_USE_IBRS_FW); - pr_info("Enabling Restricted Speculation for firmware calls\n"); + pr_info("Mitigation: Enabling Restricted Speculation for firmware calls\n"); } }