Re: [patch 0/4] x86: AMD microcode patch loading v2 fixes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Jul 31 2008 - 17:25:22 EST



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

> I've even suggested to consider doing microcode update somewhere
> earlier in start_secondary() (say, right before cpu_idle()). So it'd
> be done as ealry as possible + we don't mess up with cpu-hotplug
> events.

i have no problems with that approach in principle. Microcode updates
are special and black magic things anyway.

Ingo
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