Re: [PATCH v2 5/8] x86/microcode/hygon: Add microcode loading support for Hygon processors

[Borislav Petkov]

On Tue, Apr 07, 2026 at 07:00:39AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 4/7/26 01:24, Fu Hao wrote:
> ...
> >  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/hygon.c    | 927 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> This looks a lot like:
> 
> 	cat amd.c | perl -pe 's/amd/hygon/' > hygon.c
> 
> If it's something like that, I think it probably needs to get mentioned
> up front and discussed about what's actually *different* from the AMD
> implementation.

Yes, and there's a *lot* of AMD-specific stuff in there.

I'd suggest you go through the code with a fine-toothed comb and remove
everything you won't need and you don't use.

Thx.

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