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computers are a fuck huh
somewhere a AMD engineer is smiling very smugly
LB:
"AMD processors are not subject to the types of attacks that the kernel
page table isolation feature protects against. The AMD microarchitecture
does not allow memory references, including speculative references, that
access higher privileged data when running in a lesser privileged mode
when that access would result in a page fault."
jesus Tom have some mercy
love to drag a competitor on fucking LKML
Intel PR yesterday:
"looks like the Management Engine thing is slowly dying down, finally time to chill"
Intel PR today:
"oh for fucks sake"