FSGSBASE v12 Patches Published With Even Microsoft Intrigued By Its Performance

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FSGSBASE v12 Patches Published With Even Microsoft Intrigued By Its Performance

11 May 2020, 07:00 AM

Phoronix: FSGSBASE v12 Patches Published With Even Microsoft Intrigued By Its Performance

Just this weekend we were writing about the eleventh spin of the Linux FSGSBASE patches for this capability that can help out performance going back to Ivy Bridge era processors. Kicking off Monday, version twelve is already out and an explanation why a Microsoft developer has been stewarding these patches across the finish line...

FSGSBASE v12 Patches Published With Even Microsoft Intrigued By Its Performance - Phoronix

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11 May 2020, 07:43 AM

Microsoft's Linux kernel developer

Even though it's old news by now, reading stuff about Microsoft's Linux division never fails to crack me up. Heh, even calling it "old news" is a joke in and of itself :P

I just hope the one that ends up laughing in the long term is not Microsoft...
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