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Author: KatolaZ
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Jessie-backports now has spectre patched kernel
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 09:49:33AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:30:27 -0700, Jimmy wrote in message
> <2f1aa23a-84c9-a773-5555-58208a9a8c2d@???>:
>
> > On 04/23/2018 07:54 AM, chillfan wrote:
> > > Great, thanks for the news.
> > >
> > > I'm hoping Debian will do a full rebuild to compile everything with
> > > reptoline, as this seems a lot better to me than just mitigating
> > > when a specific problem is found.
> >
> >
> > Mitigation 2
> >    * Kernel compiled with retpoline option:  YES
> >    * Kernel compiled with a retpoline-aware compiler:  YES  (kernel 
> > reports full retpoline compilation)
> >  > STATUS:  NOT VULNERABLE  (Mitigation: Full AMD retpoline)  

>
> ..which linux-image .deb package, and which kernel version is that?
> (As in: uname -rv &&dpkg -l |grep image |grep `uname -r`)
>


I am not sure I understand your question, but the latest
linux-image-${ARCH} should pull the most recent Linux kernel. Those
are already patched, both in jessie and in ascii.

HTH

KatolaZ

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