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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2018 20:56:43 -0000 (UTC)
From:      Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-18:03.speculative_execution
Message-ID:  <slrnpb2tcb.2k08.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <20180314042924.E880D1128@freefall.freebsd.org> <337d9fd4-2aa4-609a-6a00-e9ce2be599cc@netfence.it> <8deba9d2-17b5-9088-1766-42f9e334df89@demter.de> <CAPyFy2CGkXNW3coq_D4a1SLAuOAUh-tVb6Z7_YB1kQ0830Oo6Q@mail.gmail.com>

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On 2018-03-19, Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> wrote:

> There's one small wrinkle: there are some recent lower-end processors
> (at least some recent Celerons) which it seems are not susceptible to
> Meltdown, and after a microcode update will set a bit to indicate
> this.

Specifically, Goldmont cores (Apollo Lake, Denverton).

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de



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