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Re:AMD Zen Microarchitecture: Dual Schedulers, Micro-Op Cach... by mtgx on Thursday August 18, 2016 @03:12PM (#12315481)
Is SME like Intel's SGX?
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Re:AMD Zen Microarchitecture: Dual Schedulers, Micro-Op Cach... by anonymousDan on Thursday August 18, 2016 @07:53PM (#12317100)
Yup. I'm not too up to date on the specifics, but one advantage I remember reading from the paper over SGX is that you can run programs with raised privileges, whereas in SGX enclaves can only have user privileges.
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