Might be worth while to update your kernel
"\"Richard\"" ([email protected] via lfs-support Mailing List) <[email protected]> Thu, 11 Sep 2025 20:11:57 +0000
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lfs [ /usr/src/linux-6.16.7 ]$ diff .config.old .config 3c3 < # Linux/x86 6.16.4 Kernel Configuration --- > # Linux/x86 6.16.7 Kernel Configuration 584a585 > CONFIG_MITIGATION_VMSCAPE=y ┌─────────────────────────────── Mitigate VMSCAPE ────────────────────────────────┐ │ CONFIG_MITIGATION_VMSCAPE: │ │ │ │ Enable mitigation for VMSCAPE attacks. VMSCAPE is a hardware security │ │ vulnerability on Intel and AMD CPUs that may allow a guest to do │ │ Spectre v2 style attacks on userspace hypervisor. │ │ Symbol: MITIGATION_VMSCAPE [=y] │ │ Type : bool │ │ Defined at arch/x86/Kconfig:2708 │ │ Prompt: Mitigate VMSCAPE │ │ Depends on: CPU_MITIGATIONS [=y] && KVM [=m] │ │ Location: │ │ -> Mitigations for CPU vulnerabilities (CPU_MITIGATIONS [=y]) │ │ -> Mitigate VMSCAPE (MITIGATION_VMSCAPE [=y]) │ -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/sympa/info/lfs-support Unsubscribe: See the above information page