Re: [PATCH v2 4/6] x86/microcode/intel: Implement staging handler

From: Chang S. Bae
Date: Fri Mar 21 2025 - 17:20:39 EST


On 3/20/2025 5:15 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:

Yeah, it means passing around _one_ function argument to a function
that's not currently taking an argument. But it makes it a heck of a lot
more clear what is going on. It also makes the lifetime and
initialization state of 'staging' *MUCH* more obvious.

I see -- that seemed like a case of over-simplification.

I've updated the relevant patches after passing the staging test. I've also thought reordering patches (patch2 <-> patch3), perhaps when posting v3.

Thanks,
Chang