On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 17:32:19 -0500, you wrote: >According to several articles I read today: > >Meltdown (1 exploit)is Intel-specific >Spectre (2 different exploits) affects just about every processor on >the planet.
For anyone interested this is AMD's response: https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/speculative-execution The Google Project Zero number/titles being used correspond to: 1 & 2 - Spectre 3 - Meltdown Also an explanation in less technical terms from Red Hat: https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-are-meltdown-and-spectre-here%E2%80%99s-what-you-need-know?sc_cid=7016000000127NJAAY _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
