Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Alessandro Barbieri <lssndrbarbieri@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] Add deblob support only for python3
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:12:19
Message-Id: CACfyCdVv56qVW+1XmGwozKS-82yX7b6h06vu8Lg8QZGv8CUi9g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] Add deblob support only for python3 by Ulrich Mueller
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2 > IIUC, it will disable CPU microcode updates. The code being removed is
3 > entirely free (but it could load some non-free third-party microcode).
4 > Do we really endorse that, from a security (spectre, meltdown, etc.)
5 > point of view?
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8 rt-sources aren't supported by the kernel team
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