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Apr 14, 2020 at 17:37 | comment | added | Raghu | I believe the answer still applies, and perhaps even more so now, given the CPU vulnerabilities. When you are writing hypervisor code, now, you need to also account for the fact that a paravirtualized driver or guest has another means to attack the interface, i.e through micro-architectural side channels. | |
Apr 13, 2020 at 16:46 | comment | added | Teekin | Is this answer still up-to-date after all these disastrous CPU vulnerabilities that have been found since? | |
Feb 22, 2015 at 7:55 | vote | accept | Matrix | ||
Feb 20, 2015 at 18:25 | history | answered | Raghu | CC BY-SA 3.0 |