Another round of speculative-execution vulnerabilities
Another round of speculative-execution vulnerabilities
Posted Aug 9, 2023 14:32 UTC (Wed) by farnz (subscriber, #17727)In reply to: Another round of speculative-execution vulnerabilities by eru
Parent article: Another round of speculative-execution vulnerabilities
The last Intel x86 CPU with no speculative execution at all was the 80486. The Pentium (in 1993) had a very limited amount of speculative execution driven by a dynamic branch predictor, and it's just grown from then on.