Tuesday, 2 January 2018

'Kernel memory leaking' Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

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When the kernel is needed, the program makes a system call, the processor switches to kernel mode and enters the kernel. When it is done, the CPU is told to switch back to user mode, reenter the process. Think of the kernel as God sitting on a cloud, looking down on Earth. It's there but no one on Earth ...

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