Merge branch 'x86-pti-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull x86 pti updates from Thomas Gleixner:
 "No point in speculating what's in this parcel:

   - Drop the swap storage limit when L1TF is disabled so the full space
     is available

   - Add support for the new AMD STIBP always on mitigation mode

   - Fix a bunch of STIPB typos"

* 'x86-pti-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  x86/speculation: Add support for STIBP always-on preferred mode
  x86/speculation/l1tf: Drop the swap storage limit restriction when l1tf=off
  x86/speculation: Change misspelled STIPB to STIBP

Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt

@@ -2099,6 +2099,9 @@
 			off
 				Disables hypervisor mitigations and doesn't
 				emit any warnings.
+				It also drops the swap size and available
+				RAM limit restriction on both hypervisor and
+				bare metal.
 
 			Default is 'flush'.
 

Documentation/admin-guide/l1tf.rst

@@ -405,6 +405,9 @@ time with the option "l1tf=". The valid arguments for this option are:
 
   off		Disables hypervisor mitigations and doesn't emit any
 		warnings.
+		It also drops the swap size and available RAM limit restrictions
+		on both hypervisor and bare metal.
+
   ============  =============================================================
 
 The default is 'flush'. For details about L1D flushing see :ref:`l1d_flush`.
@@ -576,7 +579,8 @@ Default mitigations
   The kernel default mitigations for vulnerable processors are:
 
   - PTE inversion to protect against malicious user space. This is done
-    unconditionally and cannot be controlled.
+    unconditionally and cannot be controlled. The swap storage is limited
+    to ~16TB.
 
   - L1D conditional flushing on VMENTER when EPT is enabled for
     a guest.