[Beowulf] [upgrade strategy] Intel CPU design bug & security flaw - kernel fix imposes performance penalty

Christopher Samuel chris at csamuel.org
Fri Jan 5 17:26:10 PST 2018


On 06/01/18 12:00, Gerald Henriksen wrote:

> For anyone interested this is AMD's response:
> 
> https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/speculative-execution

Cool, so variant 1 is likely the one that SuSE has firmware for to
disable branch prediction on Epyc.

cheers,
Chris
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