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Linux 6.9-rc4 To Bring New Fixes For x86 Speculation Mitigations


The Linux 6.9-rc4 weekly test release is due out later today and ahead of that this week's 'x86/urgent' material has been sent in that includes several patches for various x86 speculation mitigation fixes.

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