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See also Timothy Roscoe's USENIX OSDI 2021 keynote where he laments the same thing: https://www.usenix.org/conference/osdi21/presentation/fri-ke...

Slides: https://people.inf.ethz.ch/troscoe/pubs/2021-07-16-OSDIKeyNo...

He seems to think the solution is that "the OS" should expand in scope to also run and manage all the myriad little special purpose processors on a modern SoC.



Maybe from security perspective, but from general compute perspective (ie not GPU), is the outdated / oversimplified / partial model harmful?




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