[Arm-netbook] Noticed you said RK3288 immune to spectre,

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at lkcl.net
Tue Feb 5 04:21:06 GMT 2019


On Tuesday, February 5, 2019, zap <calmstorm at posteo.de> wrote:

> You think the A20 has to be scrapped in favor of the RK3288?
>
> Surprised that RK3288 is immune to spectre given that its based on the Arm
> cortex processor A17 which I thought was vulnerable to meltdown/spectre.
>
>
 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_Cortex-A17

Arse. It's OoO.  I thought it was an in-order.

That crosses it off the list, then.

Thanks for helping to ensure a big screwup is avoided.



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