cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/amd64 mp_machdep.c src/sys/amd64/include cpufunc.h src/sys/i386/i386 mp_machdep.c src/sys/i386/include cpufunc.h

Wilko Bulte wb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Sun May 15 04:19:50 PDT 2005


On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 12:59:26PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote..
> In message <4286E6A5.4030902 at freebsd.org>, Colin Percival writes:
> >Nate Lawson wrote:
> >> That is at best, hyperbole.
> >
> >Have you been talking to Intel lately?
> >
> >>  Crypto implementations which properly
> >> implement blinding or operate in constant time are not vulnerable.
> >
> >Crypto implementations which implement blinding are vulnerable.
> 
> This is not just about crypto.
> 
> There are many processes which a random process should not be allowed
> to spy on in a multiuser system.
> 
> Your boss text-procssing or email program for one thing.

Or the other way around for that matter :)

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Wilko Bulte				wilko at FreeBSD.org


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