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Re: Sleepy2016 post# 130921

Thursday, 01/04/2018 4:34:44 PM

Thursday, January 04, 2018 4:34:44 PM

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Yes, just make sure that your PC never runs any foreign code, and your phone or tablet never runs any unknown app, and you should be OK.

One mitigation that has been suggested was to get rid of all high-precision timer APIs.

The Linux patch appears to reload the Ring 0 TLBs and then flush them at every system call, which is a huge performance hit.
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