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Between Fedora 12 and 13Between Fedora 12 and 13Posted Dec 4, 2009 22:39 UTC (Fri) by nix (subscriber, #2304)In reply to: Between Fedora 12 and 13 by leoc Parent article: Between Fedora 12 and 13
Um, CPUs already contain secret proprietary magic uploadable binary blobs.
Neither AMD nor Intel publicise the format of their CPU microcode.
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Between Fedora 12 and 13 Posted Dec 11, 2009 21:21 UTC (Fri) by leoc (subscriber, #39773) [Link]
Yes, but once they are loaded you have access to the instruction set of the CPU, unlike say with NVIDIA video cards that hide everything behind the closed driver.
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