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On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:49:27 +0200, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:

> Considering many many layers of software to predict timing from code in
> uncontrolled environment would be a challenge.

And yet it has been successfully done on the hardware itself, right down 
under all those layers of software (cf Spectre/Meltdown).