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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 4.14.14 has meltdown / spectre info in /sys
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 15:43:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_k0rNvfupL9t-mMp=EofzGh_HwJ8FLHP+mmCZs1X5bdPg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180118193136.zyvp2aebdeqlafuw@matica.foolinux.mooo.com>

On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 2:31 PM, Ian Zimmerman <itz@very.loosely.org> wrote:
> On 2018-01-18 19:28, Adam Carter wrote:
>
>> Nice;
>>
>> $ ls /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/
>> meltdown  spectre_v1  spectre_v2
>> $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/meltdown
>> Mitigation: PTI
>> $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v1
>> Vulnerable
>> $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v2
>> Vulnerable: Minimal generic ASM retpoline
>
> So has 4.9.77, but it's dumb:
>
>  matica!3 ~$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/meltdown
> Vulnerable
>  matica!4 ~$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v1
> Vulnerable
>  matica!5 ~$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v2
> Vulnerable: Minimal AMD ASM retpoline
>
> (AMD is not affected by Meltdown)
>

On my Ryzen 5-1600 I get:
cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/meltdown
Not affected

I'm not sure why you're getting a vulnerable message.

-- 
Rich


  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-18 20:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-18  8:28 [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.14.14 has meltdown / spectre info in /sys Adam Carter
2018-01-18 18:31 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2018-01-29  9:19   ` [gentoo-user] PSA: GCC 7.3 allows to build kernel with full Spectre v2 mitigation Nikos Chantziaras
2018-01-29 15:02     ` Rich Freeman
2018-01-18 19:31 ` [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 4.14.14 has meltdown / spectre info in /sys Ian Zimmerman
2018-01-18 20:43   ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2018-01-18 21:21     ` Adam Carter
2018-01-18 21:22       ` Adam Carter
2018-01-18 22:17         ` Ian Zimmerman
2018-01-18 23:50           ` Adam Carter
2018-01-24 21:51             ` Ian Zimmerman
2018-01-25  6:39               ` Adam Carter
2018-01-25 12:43                 ` Rich Freeman
2018-01-22  1:41     ` Corbin Bird
2018-01-22  2:11       ` Rich Freeman

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