[MODERATED] Re: [PATCH] Raffle 0

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On 14/07/2020 06:57, speck for Greg KH wrote:
> Also, why is this being sent to speck?  What is wrong with the normal
> development process?

This has a CVE attached to it, and an embargo in November (both of which
ought to be more clear in the email and/or commit message IMO).

Researchers have demonstrated a power analysis side-channel to recover
keys from the AES-NI instructions, usable by unprivileged userspace
given these world-usable perms.

~Andrew


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