Re:Avoid speculative indirect calls in kernel
by sterlind on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @10:25AM
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Transmeta's IP, and its ideas, were gobbled up and put to good use when the company folded.
It was a clever microarchitecture; they just targeted the wrong consumer segment (breaking into x86 was nigh-impossible that late; chip internals on the other hand... =D)
It was a clever microarchitecture; they just targeted the wrong consumer segment (breaking into x86 was nigh-impossible that late; chip internals on the other hand... =D)