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Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 15:27:41 +0100
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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On Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 03:17:24PM +0100, Cedric Blancher wrote:
> So how does this protect against the MELTDOWN attack (CVE-2017-5754)
> and the MELTATOMBOMBA4 worm which uses this exploit?

It has nothing to do with it at all, sorry.

greg k-h