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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Another security vulnerability
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 12:26:30 -0400
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>> So, is there a way to fix this while maintaining the feature's
>> performance advantage?
> Even if it’s fixed, how does that help existing users with broken
> machines?

Of course, the current computing world loves it even more if it pushes
users to buy new machines.

This said, until now manufacturers don't seem to consider side-channel
attacks as something worth spending much effort to avoid, so I'd expect
future machines to be just as vulnerable :-(


        Stefan