[Oberon] Oberon on Nexys DDR4 from Digilent?

Paul Reed paulreed at paddedcell.com
Mon Feb 19 19:35:20 CET 2018


Dear W.

> would you mind explaining how are Meltdown, Spectre, or Rowhammer related
> to Oberon running on RISC5 in the FPGA?

Well joking aside, they are examples of hardware becoming too clever for
its own good, which is what efforts like Oberon are intended to avoid.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Row_hammer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meltdown_(security_vulnerability)

HTH
Paul




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