Re: Linux 4.15-rc7

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 11:04 PM,  <vcaputo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 09:11:38PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>
>> - I haven't found a definite answer on whether Netburst-based CPUs
>>   are affected by meltdown at all. Some people claim it's affected,
>>   others say it's not. If the code from https://github.com/IAIK/meltdown
>>   is successful on your Celeron D, then we know it's affected, if not,
>>   then you could decide to not care about KPTI (Spectre would still
>>   be an issue).
>>
>
> I tried that when the code was first made public, but libkdump doesn't
> support 32-bit; it's full of 64-bit register use in the assembly bits.

Apparently 32-bit support was added on Wednesday, maybe you
can try again with today's version.

      Arnd