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Re:The x86 architecture is the weirdo (2004) by Jasper_ on Tuesday April 19, 2022 @11:26PM (#31092480)
The firmware can only do this by turning on an extremely slow fallback path. It's not common and it's seen as an avenue of last resort.
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