Re: 4.15.17 regression: bisected: timeout during microcode update

From: Raj, Ashok
Date: Thu Apr 19 2018 - 03:22:52 EST


On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 07:35:31AM +0200, Vitezslav Samel wrote:
> > - Can you remove your builtin microcode,
> > - rename the /lib/firmware/intel-ucode so we don't find it during late loading.
> > - let the system boot completely
> > - then rename the intel-ucode back for this test.
> > - write 1 to reload and see if that update succeeds or fails?
>
> Just tested, it fails.
>
I haven't tested under slackware.. i'll have someone test this and keep you posted.