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The AMD Branch (Mis)Predictor Part 2: Where No CPU Has Gone Before

In this blog post, OSS Security Researcher Pawel Wieczorkiewicz shares his journey from trying to save one byte of code to the discovery of two new cases of Straight-Line-Speculation (SLS) which affect the Zen1 and Zen2 microarchitectures of AMD CPUs. Using the findings presented in his earlier blog on the AMD branch…
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Mar 8, 2022The AMD Branch (Mis)Predictor Part 2: Where No CPU Has Gone Before by gbrown_15252

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