Re: I'm going to use up my stupid question of the day quota here...
Am I correct in thinking that if speculative execution obeyed memory access restrictions (no user process peeking at lower ring address spaces like the kernel) regardless of whether or not that memory is cached, then these problems would go away? ... Serif
Serif, Hi,
Obey would suggest some sort of recognised and universally accepted absolute authority with inalienable rights to direct matters as they would choose/wish. Such is systemically problematical and therefore will never be a solution for consideration.
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