Re: [patch 3/5] [PATCH 3/5] x86: Run Intel ucode-updates viaworkqueue.

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Aug 11 2008 - 15:25:57 EST



* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008 17:21:20 +0200
> Peter Oruba <peter.oruba@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [ no description or reason ]
>
> Why is this?
>
> I'm not very happy about this.. it means practically that this stuff
> *has* to run late. Probably later than we want to. (Like.. we may want
> to redo the microcode during resume.. which is not a schedulable
> context)

also, with the hotplug notifier call sequence fixed/changed now, there's
no pressing reason to do this change.

Ingo
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