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It’s not a trivial fix. Besides the fix likely being in microcode (where AMD figures out why aliasing is broke for addresses that are close to page-aligned), even a software mitigation would be complex because the kernel cannot actually use vector instructions that are typically used for the fallback path when ERMS is not available.


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