Spectre/Meltdown mitigations intel hardware

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Spectre/Meltdown mitigations intel hardware

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You have to wonder when this ends, and when it does if modern machines will be equal to single core machines circa 2005:
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page= ... Laptop-Run
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Re: Spectre/Meltdown mitigations intel hardware

#2 Post by Head_on_a_Stick »

The latest kernel versions have a mitigations= parameter that can be used to disable them entirely:

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/ ... .txt#L2578

Not recommended though.
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