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It's even worse than that - since companies are distributing binaries compiled with icc, it's more like a Ford gas refinery distributing gas to normal gas stati
by fnimick 13y ago
It's even worse than that - since companies are distributing binaries compiled with icc, it's more like a Ford gas refinery distributing gas to normal gas stations that secretly runs terribly in other cars. There simply is no way for the consumer to know what they're getting.
- sitkack 13y agoThis nock on effect is where the real harm is done. The fact that Intel is not checking for feature flags, but rather the existence of an Intel processor is actionable. They aren't following their own best practices for accessing optional features of the chip.