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Re:Reading privileged memory with a side-channel by ece on Wednesday January 03, 2018 @07:10PM (#16066758)
The register has the tweet with actual code for spectre, and more details from the manufacturers and potential fixes. Seriosuly? They're both worth a read.
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Re:Reading privileged memory with a side-channel by lern_too_spel on Wednesday January 03, 2018 @07:18PM (#16066803)
I think the point is that your quoted section of the reg article is not correct according to the new information from Google.
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Re:Reading privileged memory with a side-channel by ece on Wednesday January 03, 2018 @07:47PM (#16066965)
@lern_too_spel

The AMD engineer could be right if talking about Ryzen, and/or he isn't mentioning user-user and user-kernel boundaries.

AMD isn't affected in nearly the same way as Intel/ARM are: https://twitter.com/ryanshrout/status/948683677244018689

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