[PATCH libgcrypt] Disable CPU speculation-related misfeatures
Werner Koch
wk at gnupg.org
Sun Jun 22 18:50:37 CEST 2025
On Fri, 13 Jun 2025 23:40, Collin Funk said:
> I had the same thought when I saw the patch and checked openssl. It
> doesn't do it. Perhaps some others do, but I don't have them cloned to
> check. :)
I also agree. A library should not change properties of the system -
this is the task of the application. A common exception I recall is to
ignore SIGPIPE because this is actualy a misfeature and libraries which
spawn other processes should make sure that this is ignored.
Salam-Shalom,
Werner
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The pioneers of a warless world are the youth that
refuse military service. - A. Einstein
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