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On Mon, 14 Jan 2019, Pavel Machek wrote:

> > > That one really is Intel-specific (not even all x86s are affectd). Same 
> > > for Meltdown.
> > 
> > At least for Meltdown, your claim is simply not correct.
> 
> You are right, there may be few ARM chips affected by meltdown.

And some of the powerpc64s as well.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs