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Re: Meltdown / Spectre
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Tobias Geerinckx-Rice |
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Re: Meltdown / Spectre |
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Mon, 8 Jan 2018 23:01:20 +0100 |
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I should probably have written what I thought:
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote on 08/01/18 at 22:51:
> AIUI, at least on x86 CPUs, the microcode *is* a large and/or functional
> part of the processor...
...but it's initially included in ROM. Only when bugs are found in that
copy does a user-provided ‘update’ (at every boot) become needed.
Kind regards,
T G-R
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