Spectre+Meltdown

[Michael Ellerman]

Christian Zigotzky <chzigotzky at xenosoft.de> writes:

> Hi All,
>
> Do we have some information regarding Spectre+Meltdown for our users?
>
> It could be that we have some security issues in our PowerPC CPUs.

There's a statement from IBM here:

  https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/potential-impact-processors-power-family/


I think you're mostly using pasemi CPUs right? I don't have any
information on them, and obviously it's going to be hard to find anyone
who might know. You might be best finding a proof of concept somewhere
and actually testing it.

cheers