AMD: Predictive Store Forwarding PSF
grarpamp <[email protected]>
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Shouldn't this get a kernel option, sysctl, test app...? https://www.amd.com/system/files/documents/security-analysis-predictive-store-forwarding.pdf AMD advised customers last week to disable a new performance feature if they plan to use CPUs for sensitive operations, as this feature is vulnerable to Spectre-like side-channel attacks. Called Predictive Store Forwarding (PSF), this feature was added to AMD CPUs part of the company's Zen 3 core architecture. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"