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On the V8 teram we had a POC of forcing mispredicted instruction sequences in the interpreter that leaked data. Reorder buffers are 200-600 instructions these d
by titzer 4y ago
On the V8 teram we had a POC of forcing mispredicted instruction sequences in the interpreter that leaked data. Reorder buffers are 200-600 instructions these days, and indirect branch predictors needed to speculate through bytecode sequences are good enough that an interpreter is not safe.