Re: [PATCH 8/10 -tip] x86: Add cpufeature for Microcode update

[Jaswinder Singh Rajput]

On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 07:46 +0200, Andreas Herrmann wrote:
> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 09:13:16PM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > 
> > Setting microcode update feature to friendly access of UCODE MSRs like:
> > 1. IA32_PLATFORM_ID (Intel)
> > 2. IA32_UCODE_WRITE (Intel)
> > 3. IA32_UCODE_REV (Intel)
> > 4. MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LEVEL (AMD)
> > 5. MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LOADER (AMD)
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> NAK! There is absolutely no point in moving the CPU
> family/model/revision checks from the microcode drivers into generic
> setup code.

Thanks, trashed.

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JSR

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