Linux 7.2 has landed, dragging x86 timing clean out of the nineties by making the Time Stamp Counter mandatory.
I wrote up a quick article on why ditching those ancient legacy fallbacks is good housekeeping, plus a few other bits like cache-aware scheduling and memory tweaks worth noting.
Is anyone still using legacy hardware? If so, what do you use it for?
We never talked about Avatar. War criminals only deserve one sentence.
But I guess the show was successful in relativizing war crimes to children and nurturing good citizens for the Empire.