@cmuratori "512-bits is the standard message block size for popular cryptographic hash functions [..]" More pedestrian: cache line size.
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@rygorous@cmuratori You may remember@taviso (whose name seems to always pop up in these sorts of things!) from http://blog.cmpxchg8b.com/2012/09/fun-with-constrained-programming.html …
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@cmuratori Anyway, the way it's been described to me, a compiled Intel Microcode blob without comments is going to be worse than useless. :)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@cmuratori uCode is a great way to turn a 2-week debugging session into a 1-line fix that then introduces 5 new bugs.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@benhawkes@cmuratori It's still the natural unit for slurping data in within the core though. :)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@benhawkes@cmuratori The reason I bring this up is because I'm not sure whether it's safe to use regular mem access while updating uCode.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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