Mitigate Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) hardware bug
configname: CONFIG_MITIGATION_MDS
Linux Kernel Configuration
└─>Mitigations for CPU vulnerabilities
└─>Mitigate Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) hardware bug
In linux kernel since version 4.19.325 (release Date: 2024-12-05)
Enable mitigation for Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS). MDS is
a hardware vulnerability which allows unprivileged speculative access
to data which is available in various CPU internal buffers.
See also <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst>
a hardware vulnerability which allows unprivileged speculative access
to data which is available in various CPU internal buffers.
See also <file:Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/mds.rst>