gettimeofday() systemcall performance degradation after applying Spectre patches
Issue
- High system performance degradation after applying Spectre patches with mitigations enabled.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9.z starting with kernel-2.6.32-696.23.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.10
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