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  1. The disclosure of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities has brought a new level of attention to the security bugs that can lurk at the hardware level. Massive amounts of work have gone into improving the (still poor) security of our software, but all of that is in vain if the hardware gives away the game. The CPUs that we run in our systems...

    Excellent write up by Jonathan Corbet: Is it time for open processors?
    lwn.net/Articles/743602/

    #RISCV #OpenPOWER #OpenSPARC #OpenRISC