KVA Shadow: Mitigating Meltdown on Windows
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/srd/2018/03/23/kva-shadow-mitigating-meltdown-on-windows/ [blogs.technet.microsoft.com]
2018-03-25 16:00
This post dives into the technical details of Kernel Virtual Address (KVA) Shadow which is the Windows kernel mitigation for one specific speculative execution side channel: the rogue data cache load vulnerability (CVE-2017-5754, also known as “Meltdown” or “Variant 3”).
Very thorough.
source: L