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Ad Schellevis 3 years ago
parent f2dc97bbcf
commit a9245a0059

@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Spectre and Meltdown
To mitigate some of the speculative execution vulnerabilities, there are a couple of settings available in FreeBSD.
More information about the various vulnerabilities and associated patches can be found `here <https://wiki.freebsd.org/SpeculativeExecutionVulnerabilities>`__
Meltdown mitigation using Page Table Isolation (PTI), although also enabled in FreeBSD it's worth tom mention which setting is responsible
Meltdown mitigation using Page Table Isolation (PTI), although also enabled in FreeBSD it's worth to mention which setting is responsible
for enabling this feature. To disable PTI set :code:`vm.pmap.pti` to 0. Not all cpu's are vulnerable for Meltdown, in which case PTI can be disabled safely.
Spectre variant 2, the system offers IBRS-based mitigation on Intel CPUs.

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