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Merge "doc: fix formatting in mitigation-for-Intel-MDS-security-flaws"

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@ -90,12 +90,12 @@ following command (on the host)::
To unpack the message "Mitigation: Clear CPU buffers; SMT vulnerable":
- The ``Mitigation: Clear CPU buffers`` bit means, you have the "CPU
- The ``Mitigation: Clear CPU buffers`` bit means, you have the "CPU
buffer clearing" mitigation enabled (which is mechanism to invoke a
flush of various exploitable CPU buffers by invoking a CPU
instruction called "VERW").
- The ``SMT vulnerable`` bit means, depending on your workload, you may
- The ``SMT vulnerable`` bit means, depending on your workload, you may
still be vulnerable to SMT-related problems. You need to evaluate
whether your workloads need SMT (also called "Hyper-Threading") to
be disabled or not. Refer to the guidance from your Linux