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by pfraze 2127 days ago
Guy's arguing that there are still benefits to applying security boundaries within execution envs which are vulnerable to spectre memory reads since it would limit the ability to exfiltrate. (There was a variant which could write to memory as well [1].) There was some discussion on twitter about this which I found interesting [2].

1 https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.03757v1

2 https://twitter.com/domenic/status/1298045068633407490