Reply to post: Re: Schlaeger is doing the right thing

Managing the Linux kernel at AWS: 'A large team of security experts' dealing with fallout from Spectre, Meltdown flaws

Bronek Kozicki

Re: Schlaeger is doing the right thing

Just nitpicking here: not "performance" but "capacity". For low latency trading, where raw power of every single core is paramount, hyperthreading will be typically disabled because it "only" increases capacity at the cost of performance (due to shared caches).

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