This is for Intel Xeon and AMD Epyc machines: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux-419-mitigations&num=1 That's where things stand today with the out-of-the-box performance cost of these CPU vulnerability mitigations with the Linux 4.19 kernel. Keep in mind if your system(s) are exposed to untrusted users/code, particularly in VMs, additional steps like l1tf=full may be needed where you may end up disabling SMT/HT or always enforce the L1 cache... Click to expand... The Performance Cost Of Spectre / Meltdown / Foreshadow Mitigations On Linux 4.19 Weiterlesen...