By: md (no.delete@this.thanks.com), November 1, 2015 1:06 pm
Room: Moderated Discussions
nobody (nobody.delete@this.gmail.com) on October 31, 2015 8:16 pm wrote:
> He is good at finding information and trying to present it, but, I would take all of his opinions
> with a grain of salt. He would go up to Jim Keller and try to teach Keller how to "properly"
> design a CPU if he had the chance. As far as I can tell. He would tell an ARM architect that
> he understands the product that architecture help design better than the architect.
I bowed out of a previous thread due to this issue. I have architected (and shipped!) ARM server parts, but there was told in no uncertainly terms I didn't understand the tradeoffs in doing so. Naturally an ARM server was not my first server part.
> He is good at finding information and trying to present it, but, I would take all of his opinions
> with a grain of salt. He would go up to Jim Keller and try to teach Keller how to "properly"
> design a CPU if he had the chance. As far as I can tell. He would tell an ARM architect that
> he understands the product that architecture help design better than the architect.
I bowed out of a previous thread due to this issue. I have architected (and shipped!) ARM server parts, but there was told in no uncertainly terms I didn't understand the tradeoffs in doing so. Naturally an ARM server was not my first server part.
