> There are people who care about L1TF mitigations. I am not going to > question their motivation. In any case a hint how to make the mitigation > active again sounds more useful than something that sounds as scary as > "you are vulnerable". FWIW an early version of these patches automatically limited the available memory, but Linus pointed out that people likely prefer their memory. I still think his reasoning was right, and likely applies to your message too. -Andi