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Is There a Management Mode?
For all its openness, yes, the instruction set is open. The actual systems based on risk five have got a lot of proprietary elements. And indeed, they have created some of the most gallingly proprietary elements of xity six. S m m is the system management mode. It is a mode that the processer enters when it wants to and does whatever it wants. That's a source obscurity vollrabilities. Those kind of management modes should not exist. They are antithetical to hardware software co design.