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Then ARM "folk" will find the equivalent of Spectre and Meltdown... then the cycle repeats, ad infinitum.
by monkmartinez 9y ago
Then ARM "folk" will find the equivalent of Spectre and Meltdown... then the cycle repeats, ad infinitum.
- andreiw 9y agoARM already did. https://developer.arm.com/support/security-update https://developer.arm.com/support/security-update The Meltdown/Spectre class of attacks affect certain CPUs. Spectre is a microarchitectural attack on any CPU that does speculation and uses data caches, regardless of architecture. Arguably, it has been handling Meltdown and Spectre in a much much more humble and transparent way. See https://developer.arm.com/support/security-update/compiler-support-for-mitigations https://developer.arm.com/support/security-update/compiler-s... for work they are doing with the compiler communities to address the Variant 1 both on current and future chips.