Article 5SSBM Intel Posts Updated Driver & Sample Code For "Software Defined Silicon"

Intel Posts Updated Driver & Sample Code For "Software Defined Silicon"

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Back in September Intel originally posted Linux patches for "Software Defined Silicon" for being able to activate extra CPU features present in the processor's silicon but not exposed by default unless the cryptographically secure process with this SDSi driver was performed. Intel appears to be moving toward allowing licensable processor features that can be activated after the fact and today a new version of that SDSi Linux driver appeared...
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