I wonder whether having the language know about array bounds (i.e. memory safety) makes it easier to deploy mitigations against Spectre…
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I’d say the speculation is the problem

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Sure. See the followup: my point is that if you had a “load without speculation” instruction, safe languages could better deploy it.
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