March 2020: I was planning to write about CPU microarchitecture analysis for a long time. I started writing this post more than a year ago, just before the beginning of COVID-19. But with so many things happening around (and new parenting responsibilities 👧), this got delayed for quite a long time. Finally getting some weekend time to get this out!
Like previous blog posts, this also became longer and longer as I started writing details.… Read the rest