Re: [PATCH] x86/speculation: Add document to describe Spectre and its mitigations

[Ben Greear]

On 12/21/18 9:44 AM, Tim Chen wrote:
> Thomas,
>
> Andi and I have made an update to our draft of the Spectre admin guide.
> We may be out on Christmas vacation for a while.  But we want to
> send it out for everyone to take a look.

Can you add a section on how to compile out all mitigations that have anything
beyond negligible performance impact for those running systems where performance
is more important than security?

Thanks,
Ben

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