On 10/9/24 09:39, Daniel Sneddon wrote: > >>> >>> Are you suggesting a name change away from "clear_cpu_buffers" since it is >>> clearly about the mitigation rather than the bug? I'm not sure there is a good >>> common name for those 4 bugs that isn't about the mitigation, but I'm open >>> to any suggestions. >>> >> >> Yes, I think that would be better. I wasn't sure on a name either. In the RFDS webpage I see it described as "similar to data sampling transient execution attacks". Perhaps something like that could be an umbrella term? >> data sampling feels a little too generic. How about something like microarch_data_sampling?
