*A remote hijacking flaw that lurked in Intel chips for seven years was
more severe than many people imagined, because it allowed hackers to
remotely gain administrative control over huge fleets of computers without
entering a password. This is according to technical analyses published
Friday.*

For *se7en* years. INTEL, please, keep up the good job!

Zoran

On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 1:14 AM, ron minnich <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 3:25 PM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> How come risv-v has no DMA security features? ala IOMMU? if you want to
>> do virtualization that is also a must have due to the performance
>> differential - you couldn't push 1gbps on a emulated NIC without serious
>> processing power.
>>
>>
> well, because they are in their very first years, and survival is job 1,
> followed some time later by achieving high end performance.
>
> And, further, if you look at lowrisc, it's not even clear you want a dma
> engine. maybe a core running one and only one kernel thread that moves data
> is what you want.
>
> But we'll see. One thing at a time. Survival ahead of everything else.
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