14 Jan
2019
14 Jan
'19
1:01 p.m.
On Mon 2019-01-14 13:06:24, Jiri Kosina wrote:
On Mon, 14 Jan 2019, Pavel Machek wrote:
That one really is Intel-specific (not even all x86s are affectd). Same for Meltdown.
At least for Meltdown, your claim is simply not correct.
You are right, there may be few ARM chips affected by meltdown.
And some of the powerpc64s as well.
Do you mean this?
https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/1/8/649
Frankly I'd not call it Meltdown, as it works only on data in the cache, so the defense is completely different. Seems more like a l1tf :-).
Pavel
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