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What about the slowdowns due to the Intel chip bug mitigations? That’s the biggest slowdown I have experienced of on Xeon based computer. It is significant.
by e40 5y ago
What about the slowdowns due to the Intel chip bug mitigations? That’s the biggest slowdown I have experienced of on Xeon based computer. It is significant.
- oneplane 5y agoThat is something you can and always could disable. I would however not want someone with a buggy system in some of my networks which makes this choice have side-effects in some scenarios.
- vageli 5y ago> That is something you can and always could disable. I would however not want someone with a buggy system in some of my networks which makes this choice have side-effects in some scenarios. Could you expand on this? Why wouldn't you want a machine that's not running spectre mitigations on your network?
- ghaff 5y agoBecause they want to maximize performance rather than a security patch that they believe, rightly or not, is a mitigation against something that think is a small risk for their use case.