Re: JIT emulator needs

From: Albert Cahalan
Date: Thu Jun 21 2007 - 03:38:23 EST


On 6/20/07, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Albert Cahalan wrote:

> Look, let's back up a bit here. At a high level, what exactly do
> you imagine that this behavior was intended for? I suggest you
> list some examples of the attacks that are blocked.
>
> Can you come up with a reasonable argument that the current behavior
> is the least painful restriction required to block those attacks?
> Does the current behavior block any attack that the proposed behavior
> would not? (list the attacks please)

See above.

Nope. I asked you to justify the existing behavior. Apparently you
are unable to do so. This should be a hint.
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