On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 8:28 AM, 'awokd' via qubes-users
<qubes-users@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> On Tue, September 4, 2018 2:05 am, pixel fairy wrote:
>> On Monday, September 3, 2018 at 1:21:27 AM UTC-7, Marek
>> Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 03, 2018 at 01:46:11AM -0500, Andrew David Wong wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2018-09-02 22:22, pixel fairy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> is it still necessary to disable hyper threading after upgrading in
>>>>> qubes 4?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hyper-threading should be disabled in Xen after you install the
>>>> updates. It should not be necessary for you to take any further action
>>>> to disable it there.
>>>>
>>>> If you're asking whether you should also disable it in your BIOS
>>>> settings, then I'm not sure (CCing Marek).
>>>
>>> There is no need to additionally disable it in BIOS. Xen's smt=off
>>> option means it won't be used even if BIOS reports its availability.
>>
>> Is this something that can eventually be resolved, allowing safe
>> re-enabling of hyperthreading? or is that even known yet?
>
> You could try asking Intel to replace these defective CPUs. :)

Or not, and ask for docs instead: https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=5127

Good luck in either case though ;)

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