Re: [PATCH 04/11] x86/microcode_core_early.c: Define interfaces forearly load ucode

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Mon Aug 20 2012 - 16:09:26 EST


On 08/20/2012 07:06 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>
> Or,
>
> in case we want to supply more vendor-specific stuff early at boot, we
> could do:
>
> kernel/x86/<vendor>/microcode...
> |-> bios_overrides
> |-> ...
>
> and have this layout extensible from the beginning...
>

Does that make sense, though? I'm a bit concerned about having multiple
files named microcode.bin by default; the pathname isn't as sticky as
the filename when people move things around...

-hpa
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