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Date:      Wed, 15 May 2019 18:31:26 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <peter@rulingia.com>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-19:07.mds
Message-ID:  <20190515083126.GC65203@server.rulingia.com>
In-Reply-To: <20190515000302.44CBB1AB79@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <20190515000302.44CBB1AB79@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On 2019-May-15 00:03:02 +0000, FreeBSD Security Advisories <security-adviso=
ries@freebsd.org> wrote:
>Systems with users or processors in different trust domains should disable
>Hyper-Threading by setting the machdep.hyperthreading_allowed tunable to 0:
>
># echo 'machdep.hyperthreading_allowed=3D0 >> /boot/loader.conf'
># shutdown

For maximum security, "shutdown -P now" would be better than a bare "shutdo=
wn".
I suspect "shutdown -r now" was intended here.

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Peter Jeremy

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