Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Jun 2012 00:26:58 -0300 | From | Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86, microcode: Make reload interface per system |
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2012, Borislav Petkov wrote: > which makes me wonder whether we still need that OLD INTERFACE. > Henrique, any thoughts here?
Well, there are distros out there that only have microcode.ctl, so you should give them _some_ advanced warning.
As far as I am concerned you can simply deprecate /dev/cpu/microcode for, say, two kernel releases, and then delete it.
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