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In the most purely theoretical sense, you are correct, but everything Intel and AMD has said indicates they will still offer strong guarantees on the DOIT instructions:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/851920c5-31c9-ddd9-3e2d-57d379aa...

In other words, they have announced the possibility of breaking that guarantee years before touching it, which is something the clang developers would never do.




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