Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Bugs aren't features: X86_FEATURE_FXSAVE_LEAK | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 05 May 2006 20:11:22 +0200 |
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"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
> The recent fix for the AMD FXSAVE information leak had a problematic > side effect. It introduced an entry in the x86 features vector which > is a bug, not a feature.
It's a non issue because it affects all AMD CPUs (except K5/K6). You'll never find a system where only some CPUs have this problem.
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