• wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    For clarity, microcode fixes are available already through Linux and Microsoft, eliminating the bug in effected CPUs.

    The month(s) wait is for the firmware uodates that are expected to have less of a performance impact.

  • TairikuOkami@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    In the end you still need to be infected by malware to be exploited, I have disabled even Meltdown/Spectre mitigations to regain performance.