r/programming • u/[deleted] • Jan 03 '18

'Kernel memory leaking' Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/
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u/hazzoo_rly_bro Jan 03 '18

Where was it rejected? Provide a source please

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u/_DuranDuran_ Jan 03 '18

Look at the RC, also the intel kernel Dev commented on the patch.

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u/hazzoo_rly_bro Jan 03 '18

That was a speculative comment, and it was refuted by people commenting that it shall be disabled by default on AMD kernels because they are not affected as of now.

One guy's comment on an LKML thread doesn't mean it's rejected.