Re: microcode loading got really slow.

[Dave Jones]

On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 01:09:52PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

 > Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 > 
 > >On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 12:03:04PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
 > > > On 05/21/2013 04:03 PM, Dave Jones wrote:
 > > > > In 3.10-rc2 I see this happening..
 > > > > 
 > > > > [   72.318133] microcode: CPU1 sig=0x306c3, pf=0x2, revision=0x6
 > > > > [  132.446449] microcode: CPU2 sig=0x306c3, pf=0x2, revision=0x6
 > > > > [  192.573101] microcode: CPU3 sig=0x306c3, pf=0x2, revision=0x6
 > >> > [  252.702055] microcode: Microcode Update Driver: v2.00
 > ><tigran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Peter Oruba
 > > > > 
 > >> > For some reason the events for udev seem to be getting delayed 60s
 > >for each core.
 > > > > 
 > > > > 	Dave
 > > > > 
 > > > 
 > > > Is this a regression from -rc1?
 > >
 > >No. Looks like it was introduced between 3.9 and 3.10-rc1
 > >
 > >I see bisecting in my future.
 > >
 > A bisect would be appreciated.  Cc Fenghua.

Turns out that I can reproduce this on 3.9 too (and likely earlier) with the right
config file.  I'm not sure what option causes the delay yet. Isolating differences
between configs now.

	Dave

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