From ca3eb2c487373adec37466eaadb95f4b26a8c81d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leah Rowe Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2023 18:51:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] faq.md: link to interesting talk about microcode --- site/faq.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/site/faq.md b/site/faq.md index fa34dec..5e1c5d0 100644 --- a/site/faq.md +++ b/site/faq.md @@ -391,6 +391,18 @@ the general reliability of your system. Microcode is already discussed in great detail, on the [binary blobs policy](news/policy.md). +This interesting video talks about how a group of people reverse engineered +the microcode on AMD processors: + + + +The git repository for that project is here: + + + +Both the video and the repository give some further insight about CPU +microcode. The way it works on AMD will be very similar to Intel. + ### Intel is uncooperative For years, coreboot has been struggling against Intel. Intel has been