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Re:Ginseng: Keeping secrets in registers when you distrust t... by lightsighter on Friday April 05, 2019 @04:41PM (#19586807)
Probably not. The out-of-order execution units in the cores rely heavily on register renaming to remove anti-dependences in the instructions stream and get more instructions executing in parallel. History (so far in most cases) has shown that this is a better approach to getting good performance than having compilers or humans try to statically manage all the physical registers themselves.

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