Intel Fucks Up Jump Conditional Code Cache, New ucode

[grarpamp]

On 11/13/19, grarpamp <grarpamp at gmail.com> wrote:
> https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/12/technology/intel-chip-fix.html
>
> Intel caught lying about it.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21535630

The Internet is also speculating that, given the top secret
"[ir]responsible disclosure" process, and the slowdowns
inherent with microcode, OS, and compiler mitigations...

"Intel may have slowed the release of some mitigations to land
after [... all the new AMD Zen2] comparison benchmarks [dropped]."


https://www.anandtech.com/tag/amd
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen_2