add --variant to specify what check we want to run

NRPE mode

README.md

@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ You can also specify a kernel image on the command line, if you'd like to inspec
 
 The script will do its best to detect mitigations, including backported non-vanilla patches, regardless of the advertised kernel version number.
 
+## Example of script output
+
+![checker](https://framapic.org/FjroIZximyoM/EO5msoSMKb6L.png)
+
 ## Quick summary of the CVEs
 
 **CVE-2017-5753** bounds check bypass (Spectre Variant 1)
@@ -28,69 +32,3 @@ The script will do its best to detect mitigations, including backported non-vani
    - Impact: Kernel
    - Mitigation: updated kernel (with PTI/KPTI patches), updating the kernel is enough
    - Performance impact of the mitigation: low to medium
-
-## Example of script output
-
-### Ubuntu LTS (before official patches)
-
-```
-$ sudo ./spectre-and-meltdown.sh
-Spectre and Meltdown mitigation detection tool v0.16
-
-Checking for vulnerabilities against live running kernel Linux 4.4.0-104-generic #127-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 11 12:16:42 UTC 2017 x86_64
-Will use vmlinux image /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-104-generic
-Will use kconfig /boot/config-4.4.0-104-generic
-Will use System.map file /boot/System.map-4.4.0-104-generic
-
-CVE-2017-5753 [bounds check bypass] aka 'Spectre Variant 1'
-* Kernel compiled with LFENCE opcode inserted at the proper places:  NO  (only 38 opcodes found, should be >= 70)
-> STATUS:  VULNERABLE 
-
-CVE-2017-5715 [branch target injection] aka 'Spectre Variant 2'
-* Mitigation 1
-*   Hardware (CPU microcode) support for mitigation:  NO 
-*   Kernel support for IBRS:  NO 
-*   IBRS enabled for Kernel space:  NO 
-*   IBRS enabled for User space:  NO 
-* Mitigation 2
-*   Kernel compiled with retpoline option:  NO 
-*   Kernel compiled with a retpoline-aware compiler:  NO 
-> STATUS:  VULNERABLE  (IBRS hardware + kernel support OR kernel with retpoline are needed to mitigate the vulnerability)
-
-CVE-2017-5754 [rogue data cache load] aka 'Meltdown' aka 'Variant 3'
-* Kernel supports Page Table Isolation (PTI):  NO 
-* PTI enabled and active:  NO 
-> STATUS:  VULNERABLE  (PTI is needed to mitigate the vulnerability)
-```
-
-### First patched kernel of RHEL6
-
-```
-$ sudo ./spectre-meltdown-checker.sh --kernel /tmp/vmlinuz-2.6.32-696.18.7.el6.x86_64 --config /tmp/config-2.6.32-696.18.7.el6.x86_64 --map /tmp/System.map-2.6.32-696.18.7.el6.x86_64
-Spectre and Meltdown mitigation detection tool v0.16
-
-Checking for vulnerabilities against specified kernel
-Will use vmlinux image /tmp/vmlinuz-2.6.32-696.18.7.el6.x86_64
-Will use kconfig /tmp/config-2.6.32-696.18.7.el6.x86_64
-Will use System.map file /tmp/System.map-2.6.32-696.18.7.el6.x86_64
-
-CVE-2017-5753 [bounds check bypass] aka 'Spectre Variant 1'
-* Kernel compiled with LFENCE opcode inserted at the proper places:  YES  (84 opcodes found, which is >= 70)
-> STATUS:  NOT VULNERABLE 
-
-CVE-2017-5715 [branch target injection] aka 'Spectre Variant 2'
-* Mitigation 1
-*   Hardware (CPU microcode) support for mitigation:  NO 
-*   Kernel support for IBRS:  YES 
-*   IBRS enabled for Kernel space:  N/A  (not testable in offline mode)
-*   IBRS enabled for User space:  N/A  (not testable in offline mode)
-* Mitigation 2
-*   Kernel compiled with retpoline option:  NO 
-*   Kernel compiled with a retpoline-aware compiler:  NO 
-> STATUS:  NOT VULNERABLE  (offline mode: IBRS will mitigate the vulnerability if enabled at runtime)
-
-CVE-2017-5754 [rogue data cache load] aka 'Meltdown' aka 'Variant 3'
-* Kernel supports Page Table Isolation (PTI):  YES 
-* PTI enabled and active:  N/A  (can't verify if PTI is enabled in offline mode)
-> STATUS:  NOT VULNERABLE  (offline mode: PTI will mitigate the vulnerability if enabled at runtime)
-```