Re: [Patch v3 Part2 3/9] x86/microcode/intel: Fix collect_cpu_info() to reflect current microcode

[Borislav Petkov]

On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 01:39:49PM -0800, Ashok Raj wrote:
> Currently collect_cpu_info() is only returning what was cached earlier
> instead of reading the current revision from the proper MSR.

Because this is how this is supposed to work: you collect what's
currently applied - which should be exactly the same as what's in the
MSR - and then see if there's a new patch in the cache and if so, update
it.

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