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Hi,

On 25/10/19 1:22 am, Boyan Penkov wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Ulrich Drepper's piece on on-chip memory architectures is a
> fantastic read, and I recently had the chance to revisit it -- 
> https://people.freebsd.org/~lstewart/articles/cpumemory.pdf
> 
> I am writing to ask more knowledgeable folks if the last 13 years
> have seen sufficient changes that render parts of this out of date
> or misleading on 2019 hardware.

Well, I don't have any great insights here, but row hammer, spectre,
meltdown and the like weren't a thing back then were it?  There are
more "modern" day exploits against memory, especially with shared
servers ... you know, those cloud servers that too many people trust ;-)

Cheers
A.
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