"While RISC-V processors don't need to worry about Meltdown and Spectre or other CPU vulnerabilities at the moment, with the upcoming Linux 6.12 kernel RISC-V code is set to enable the generic CPU vulnerabilities support": RISC-V Enabling Generic CPU Vulnerabilities Reporting - Phoronix https://www.phoronix.com/news/RISCV-CPU-Vulnerabilities-sysfs