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amluto
on May 12, 2017
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VME Broken on AMD Ryzen
Linux should be immune simply because it doesn't use VME.
johncolanduoni
on May 13, 2017
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Windows doesn't use it either. It's not possible to use it on a processor running in long mode except within a virtual machine (or by putting the processor into actual protected mode).
jandrese
on May 13, 2017
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What if you run DOS in a Virtual container though?
frik
on May 13, 2017
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You can use 16 bit Win 3.1 apps on 64 bit Linux with Wine.
zAy0LfpBZLC8mAC
on May 13, 2017
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I think dosemu does?
amluto
on May 13, 2017
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DOSEMU uses virtual 8086 mode but not VME. The Linux kernel never bothered implementing VME.
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