From: lkcl Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 03:11:32 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (no commit message) X-Git-Tag: convert-csv-opcode-to-binary~3149 X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2906439664418a73a7a57fc9be87a34999e1e782;p=libreriscv.git --- diff --git a/why_a_libresoc.mdwn b/why_a_libresoc.mdwn index 61b2fb212..2786a7c51 100644 --- a/why_a_libresoc.mdwn +++ b/why_a_libresoc.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -## Why a Libre-SOC? +# Why a Libre-SOC? Its quite hard to guarantee that performant processors (think pipelined, out-of-order) are functionally perfectly correct. In fact, it often turns out that they [aren’t](https://meltdownattack.com). @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Given the fact that performant bug-free processors no longer exist, how can you Such a processor is referred to as a Libre processor. However, processors themselves are only a part of the picture. Nowadays, most contemporary computing tasks involve artificial intelligence, media consumption, wireless connectivity, etc... Thus, we must deliver an entire Libre-SOC. -## Benefits: Privacy, Safety-Critical, Peace of Mind... +# Benefits: Privacy, Safety-Critical, Peace of Mind... Our Libre-SOC will not have backdoors that plague modern [processors](https://www.csoonline.com/article/3220476/researchers-say-now-you-too-can-disable-intel-me-backdoor-thanks-to-the-nsa.html).