Comment Comment by lorenzhs > Intel allowed a PROCESSOR bug to be reported, tested, and fixed without telling anyone that the bug actually existsThat's just not true. Intel published the erratum in April: https://www3.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/document... - search for SKL150. It was also clearly noted in Debian's intel-microcode changelog on May 15: http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/non-free/i/...They absolutely should have followed up to the OCaml people's support ticket. But sloppy followup is an issue that every large project encounters. parent lorenzhs 9 years ago
That's just not true. Intel published the erratum in April: https://www3.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/document... - search for SKL150. It was also clearly noted in Debian's intel-microcode changelog on May 15: http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/non-free/i/...
They absolutely should have followed up to the OCaml people's support ticket. But sloppy followup is an issue that every large project encounters.