Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 12:00:46 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: Gordon Tetlow <gordon@tetlows.org> Cc: freebsd-security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-18:03.speculative_execution Message-ID: <19c0a76c-bb35-0b7b-2c3c-fe9a2a8accba@sentex.net> In-Reply-To: <CAKghNw3gUz4PQCjucTJ6MSx_i9kwWWMPbEY_QiuVjo9-B3EA1Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <20180314042924.DE4B71126@freefall.freebsd.org> <cc6ff0d8-0285-2c60-c33c-70b5f968ae74@sentex.net> <CAKghNw3gUz4PQCjucTJ6MSx_i9kwWWMPbEY_QiuVjo9-B3EA1Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On 3/14/2018 11:58 AM, Gordon Tetlow wrote: > The Special Note in the advisory discusses this: Sorry about that, my old person eyes missed over that section twice somehow :( ---Mike > > Special Note: Speculative execution vulnerability mitigation is a work > in progress. This advisory addresses the most significant > issues for FreeBSD 11.1 on amd64 CPUs. We expect to update > this advisory to include 10.x for amd64 CPUs. Future > FreeBSD > releases will address this issue on i386 and other CPUs. > freebsd-update will include changes on i386 as part of this > update due to common code changes shared between amd64 and > i386, however it contains no functional changes for i386 (in > particular, it does not mitigate the issue on i386). > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 7:06 AM, Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net > <mailto:mike@sentex.net>> wrote: > > On 3/14/2018 12:29 AM, FreeBSD Security Advisories wrote: > > Affects: All supported versions of FreeBSD. > > Corrected: 2018-02-17 18:00:01 UTC (stable/11, 11.1-STABLE) > > 2018-03-14 04:00:00 UTC (releng/11.1, 11.1-RELEASE-p8) > > Hi, > Are these corrections just AMD64 ? Or does it fix it on i386 > as well ? > > ---Mike > -- ------------------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 x203 Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada
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