Wow likely is /proc/cpuinfo exposes more cpu flags in year 2025 as year 2023
# 08/12/2023 : CPU_FLAGS_X86="aes avx avx2 avx512f avx512dq avx512cd avx512bw avx512vl avx512vbmi f16c fma3 mmx mmxext pclmul popcnt rdrand sha sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3"
~ 10/18/2025: CPU_FLAGS_X86="aes avx avx2 avx512_bf16 avx512_bitalg avx512_vbmi2 avx512_vnni avx512_vpopcntdq avx512bw avx512cd avx512dq avx512f avx512ifma avx512vbmi avx512vl bmi1 bmi2 f16c fma3 mmx mmxext pclmul popcnt rdrand sha sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 vpclmulqdq"
Which component is the root cause? Kernel? cpuinfo? gcc?
I have to lookup for a very old iso image wiht a dated knerel to check cpuinfo!
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