erek
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Duct tape and superglue engineering, gotta love it
“Thomas Gleixner of Linutronix, which is owned by Intel since early 2022, has been leading his team to work on cleaning up the Linux x86 boot process. A main focus of that has been on cleaning up "the complete horror show of CPUID evaluation, which is constructed with hay-wire circuits, duct tape and superglue."”
Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.4-Delays-x86-FPU
“Thomas Gleixner of Linutronix, which is owned by Intel since early 2022, has been leading his team to work on cleaning up the Linux x86 boot process. A main focus of that has been on cleaning up "the complete horror show of CPUID evaluation, which is constructed with hay-wire circuits, duct tape and superglue."”
Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.4-Delays-x86-FPU