[Cryptography] Did Spectre help torpedo Qualcomm?

Florian Weimer fw at deneb.enyo.de
Sat Sep 29 12:55:24 EDT 2018


* Henry Baker:

> I wonder if the server chips Qualcomm developed were hopelessly
> haunted by Spectre?

I find that extremely unlikely.  There is a point (regarding cost or
power efficiency) at which most customers would stop caring.  The
whole zoo of issues is now largely perceived as a software problem
anyway.


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