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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2 v3] x86: introduce int3-based instruction patching
On 07/11/2013 01:26 PM, Jiri Kosina wrote:
>
> synchronization after replacing "all but first" instructions should not
> be necessary (on Intel hardware), as the syncing after the subsequent
> patching of the first byte provides enough safety.
> But there's not only Intel HW out there, and we'd rather be on a safe
> side.
>

Has anyone talked to AMD or VIA about this at all? Did anyone else ever
make SMP-capable x86?

-hpa



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