Comment # 158 on bug 1112824 from Dead Mozay

(In reply to Bruno Friedmann from comment #157)
> Invited to join as a non impacted users :-) 
> 
> I share some informations :
> I'm using plasma5 with xorg and proprio nvidia drivers
> I didn't find or perceive any slowdown on my desktop in the last months.
> 
> I've tested geekbench and the result are there with a plain normal TW (up to
> date)
> https://browser.geekbench.com/v4/cpu/12014162
> 
> What I always apply is patch all hardware firmware for all component on my
> hardware some have direct relation with spectre/meldown and as my cpu is a
> xeon it is also preboot patched with kernel-firmware when the lastest Dell
> bios doesn't contain all fixes.

This is true, there are no such problems in plasma5, it worked for almost 2
days, everything was fine. but it's still not clear what causes problems in
GNOME