Abstract: Microcode is a technique that is used to implement internal state machine sequencing in different type of controllers addressing a large range of different applications. It can be used to ...
Abstract: Microcode enables programmability of (micro) architectural structures to enhance functionality and to apply patches to an existing design. As more features get added to a CPU core, the area ...
Techies are scratching their heads after Red Hat pulled a CPU microcode update that was supposed to mitigate variant two of the Spectre design flaw in Intel and AMD processors. That's because the ...