Re: early microcode: how to disable at runtime?

From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Date: Fri Sep 05 2014 - 10:23:34 EST


On Fri, 05 Sep 2014, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 02:45:10PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > Can we get it backported to -stable, please (3.10 and later)?
>
> I don't see how stable rules apply here.

It would be better if this functionality was generally available where early
microcode loading is supported. As far as stable/longterm kernel.org
kernels are concerned, I believe that'd be 3.10, 3.12 and 3.14.

But it is no big deal as far as I'm concerned.

--
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them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
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