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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index a36bfe2c2480..cfd116423908 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -651,6 +651,7 @@ static inline const char *spectre_v2_module_string(void)
static inline const char *spectre_v2_module_string(void) { return ""; }
#endif
+#define SPECTRE_V2_LFENCE_MSG "WARNING: LFENCE mitigation is not recommended for this CPU, data leaks possible!\n"
#define SPECTRE_V2_EIBRS_EBPF_MSG "WARNING: Unprivileged eBPF is enabled with eIBRS on, data leaks possible via Spectre v2 BHB attacks!\n"
#ifdef CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL
@@ -972,6 +973,7 @@ static void __init spectre_v2_select_mitigation(void)
break;
case SPECTRE_V2_CMD_RETPOLINE_LFENCE:
+ pr_err(SPECTRE_V2_LFENCE_MSG);
mode = SPECTRE_V2_LFENCE;
break;
@@ -1787,6 +1789,9 @@ static char *ibpb_state(void)
static ssize_t spectre_v2_show_state(char *buf)
{
+ if (spectre_v2_enabled == SPECTRE_V2_LFENCE)
+ return sprintf(buf, "Vulnerable: LFENCE\n");
+
if (spectre_v2_enabled == SPECTRE_V2_EIBRS && unprivileged_ebpf_enabled())
return sprintf(buf, "Vulnerable: Unprivileged eBPF enabled\n");