Re: x86, microcode_amd: cleanup, mark request_microcode_user() asunsupported

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Sep 24 2008 - 04:33:18 EST



* Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Subject: x86, microcode_amd: cleanup, mark request_microcode_user() as unsupported
>
> (1) mark mc_size in generic_load_microcode() as unitialized_var to
> avoid gcc's (false) warning;
>
> (2) mark request_microcode_user() as unsupported. The required changes
> can be added later. Note, we don't break any user-space interfaces
> here, as there were no kernels with support for AMD-specific ucode
> update yet. The ucode has to be updated via 'firmware'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Peter Oruba <peter.oruba@xxxxxxx>

applied to tip/x86/microcode, thanks Dmitry!

Ingo
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