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13 points by randombit 7 years ago | 1 comment

notaplumber 7 years ago |

This is TLBleed - the reason OpenBSD disabled SMT (HyperThreading).

Overview from security researchers: https://www.vusec.net/projects/tlbleed/

Previous discussions:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17389377

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17350278