Messages in this thread | | | From | Kay Sievers <> | Date | Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:02:54 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86, microcode: Ensure that module is only loaded for |
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2012/4/17 Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@gmail.com>:
> I do not think the above has anything to do with the current version > shipping in some distro's, which is trying to find the intel code on > kernels >2.6.39 when running on AMD stuff, so that script in /etc/init.d > needs attention too. I have nuked about half of that script in my local > copy so that it does install AMD code on AMD processors. The errors I was > seeing were only the lack of its ability to find the Intel code and does > not generate any output resembling the above.
Just a note: the intel microcode is loaded by a kernel-initiated firmware request these days. There is no (broken) init script on recent systems, to (rather mindlessly) fiddle around in userspace with kernel internals.
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