Re: New Intel Bug! Only affects memory read performance
Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Tue, 23 Dec 1997 16:25:30 -0800 (PST)
On Tue, 23 Dec 1997, Benjamin Redelings I wrote:
> I was looking at the news articles liked to
> http://www.x86.org/News/HotNews.html, and I noticed one called
> "Performance Flaw in Pentium Processor?". However, I think it affect
> PPro, PII also.
I also looked at the page and found it interesting. Has anyone actually
examined these claims? If they are true, perhaps memcpy in the kernel and
libc/glibc should be modified to take these 'defects' into account.
-Dan