Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/microcode/intel: Disable late loading on model 79

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Nov 01 2017 - 08:12:55 EST


On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 09:22:13AM -0700, tip-bot for Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Commit-ID: 723f2828a98c8ca19842042f418fb30dd8cfc0f7
> Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/723f2828a98c8ca19842042f418fb30dd8cfc0f7
> Author: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
> AuthorDate: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:12:25 +0200
> Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CommitDate: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:20:20 +0200
>
> x86/microcode/intel: Disable late loading on model 79
>
> Blacklist Broadwell X model 79 for late loading due to an erratum.

This completely fails to explain or even mention the specific erratum :-(