Re: Bricked x86 CPU with software?

[Tim Mouraveiko]

> On Monday 08 of January 2018, Tim Mouraveiko wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > > > Is the sequence available from ring 3, or does it need ring 0?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Can we get the code? Extraordinary claims and all that...
> > > > 
> > > > I did not test privilege level. Are you suggesting that I put the code
> > > > out there for everyone to see or what?
> > > 
> > > Yes, that's what I'm suggesting.
> > 
> > That would be neither prudent nor practical.
> 
> Then send the code to proper people only
> 
> <security@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.10/admin-guide/security-bugs.html

What would the purpose of that be?

I think you missed one of my posts from last week. The code has nothing to do with linux.