3 ms·

> their calling attention to the fact that many other processor vendors have been incorporating this flaw into their designs for while. You have a source for t

> their calling attention to the fact that many other processor vendors have been incorporating this flaw into their designs for while. You have a source for this claim? Because besides for Intel's press release I can't find any evidence that other manurfacture's processors are vulnerable to this bug.

cjbprime 9y ago
The mitigation (KAISER) is being enabled for ARM as well as Intel x86 in the Linux kernel.
- 2trill2spill 9y ago
  > The mitigation (KAISER) is being enabled for ARM as well as Intel x86 in the Linux kernel. Is there a commit you can point to? Or a LKML discussion about this?
  - cjbprime 9y ago
    https://lwn.net/Articles/740393/ https://lwn.net/Articles/740393/
  - cthalupa 9y ago
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16058454 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16058454 mentioned in one of the other threads on this topic
davesque 9y ago
https://lwn.net/Articles/740393/ https://lwn.net/Articles/740393/ ...which was linked-to from this article: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/whats-behind-the-intel-design-flaw-forcing-numerous-patches/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/whats-behind-the-int...