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candidate · p2026-09-06-205 · reject-definition
Retpoline, KPTI and the other Spectre mitigations
- set aside as
- DEFINITION REJECTS
- the researcher's note
- Retpoline, KPTI and the other Spectre mitigations — hand-written code; the cost of a learned predictor, not themselves learned.
- proposed by
- researcher (opus), brief 2026-09-06, quiet-adoptions
- received
- 2026-09-06T09:39:39-04:00
- harvest report
- impacts/harvest/2026-09-06-quiet-adoptions.md
Rulings, in order
- 2026-09-06T09:39:39-04:00 · researcherreject-definition — Retpoline, KPTI and the other Spectre mitigations — hand-written code; the cost of a learned predictor, not themselves learned.
The proposal as it arrived (JSON)
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